Why Do We Need Dental Exams?

austinexamThe American Dental Association recommends adults and children undergo a routine dental exam once every six months. Why do we need dental exams? Why are simple checkups so vital for our overall oral health? When should you schedule your next checkup?

The Benefits of Dental Exams

  • Allow the doctor to find problems in the early stages
  • The dentist can clean your teeth in the same visit
  • Benefits of both children and adults
  • Only required twice a year