your dentist<\/a> twice a year. With special tools, your dentist is able to take a look at those hard to reach areas in your mouth that you might have missed with your toothbrush. Because of this, your dentist is able to see if there are any signs of an issue forming in your mouth. Early detection is the best way to treat a problem. At each of your visits, you will also get a professional cleaning done. Your dental technician will thoroughly clean and polish your teeth, even those hard to reach areas.<\/p>\nNutrition and oral health are directly connected. Consider some of these tips and see where you can improve or change your nutritional habits to maintain your own good oral health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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