How Often Should You Visit a Dentist?

You should visit the dentist to have your dental check up and, scale and clean done at least twice a year.

Regular dental check ups and scale and clean helps preventing dental problems and maintaining the health of your teeth and gums. During your visit the dentist might be able to do other checks as well like Medical history review, Examination of diagnostic x-rays (radiographs), Oral cancer screening, Gum disease evaluation, Examination of tooth decay, Examination of existing restorations, Removal of calculus (tartar), Removal of plaque, Teeth polishing: Oral hygiene recommendations.