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6 Things to Mention to Your Dentist

February 7, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — drplaisance @ 3:25 am

Man chatting with dentistThe American Dental Association recommends a cleaning and checkup every 6 months for optimal oral health. Your dentist will check your teeth and gums to detect anything concerning; however, they will also ask about your medical history. Your oral and general health are closely connected. Your dentist can learn a lot about your oral health risks based on medical conditions, medications, and certain symptoms. Here are 6 things you should never forget to mention to your dentist during a checkup. 

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