How Can I Prevent Periodontal Disease?

In this video, Dr. Chris Powell explains how regular dental visits are key to preventing periodontal disease and maintaining gum health.

People often ask how to prevent periodontal disease. The key is to attend regular dental visits, where we can determine the appropriate frequency for your cleanings and check-ups—whether that’s every three months, four months, or six months. Regular visits to your dentist and dental hygienist are essential for maintaining gum health and preventing periodontal disease. By keeping up with these appointments, you can effectively manage and reduce the risk of gum disease.

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