At Heritage Dental, Dr. Anonye and our team provide professional teeth cleanings and exams in York, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding areas to help you have a healthy, brighter smile. As a general rule, we advise our patients to come in for teeth cleanings and exams every six months, unless you are at higher risk, such as… Read more »
Posts Tagged: gum disease
How Can You Prevent Gum Disease?
Brushing and flossing every day will keep your teeth strong and healthy as well as your gums, and the outcome will be a beautiful smile. This daily oral hygiene routine is important, because not only will neglecting this habit lead to tooth decay, it will lead to gum disease as well. For a healthy smile,… Read more »
When Should Your Child First See the Dentist?
Both the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association recommend taking your child to the dentist before their first birthday. This early visit will help you find out how your child is doing, help you know how to care for your child’s developing teeth, and help your child feel comfortable at the… Read more »
Care and Cleaning Tips for Dental Implants
A dental implant that replaces a lost tooth represents a serious investment in improving your mouth’s form and function. Even though the implant itself and the crown fitted over it are not subject to decay, they still require care and consideration in your oral hygiene routine. Bacteria and plaque can build up on the crown…. Read more »
The Truth About Regular Dental Cleanings
There are many reasons to visit your local dentist twice a year. With the holidays approaching, it’s easy to postpone dental cleaning visits because of your busy schedule. However, it’s important to remember your oral health care needs. Here are some reasons why you should visit your dentist while on the brink of the candy-filled… Read more »