PREVENTIVE ORAL CARE, ADVICE & MONITORING – OPTIMAL DENTAL – DR ROMAN LOHYN – COSMETIC AND GENERAL DENTIST – MELBOURNE – VICTORIA
The most common cause of tooth loss in adults is due to bad oral hygiene techniques!
Good oral hygiene is necessary throughout the lifespan. Inadequate oral health may lead to tooth loss and has even been connected with Heart Disease, Respiratory Disease, Cardiovascular Disease and stroke.
Teeth are something you want to last a lifetime. Preventive Dentistry reduces the required dental treatments needed during your lifetime and can help you maintain healthy teeth and gums. Within our dental practice we place strong emphasis on preventive education. The learning of good oral
hygiene techniques can never begin too early or too late in life! Essential Preventive Dentistry steps which will help you achieve a healthy smile, include;
- Brush your teeth twice a day
- Floss in between your teeth once a day
- Visit Dr Roman Lohyn at Optimal Dental every six months for a routine examination and clean
- Use a soft, rounded bristle toothbrush
- Replace your toothbrush every three to four months
- Purchase a new toothbrush after an illness
- Use toothpaste with added fluoride
- Attend Periodontal check-ups and oral cancer screenings
- Avoid tobacco products and excessive alcohol consumption
Speak with Dr Roman Lohyn at your next visit to Optimal Dental regarding your oral hygiene situation and further steps you can take to achieve the perfect smile! Everyone can benefit from preventive dentistry measures and we look forward to caring for your oral health!
PREVENTIVE ORAL CARE, ADVICE & MONITORING – OPTIMAL DENTAL – DR ROMAN LOHYN – COSMETIC AND GENERAL DENTIST – MELBOURNE – VICTORIA |