How Often Should I Visit the Dentist?

Regular dental visits help maintain oral health and catch issues early. Our goal is to ensure your dental health for a lifetime.

We typically recommend that patients visit the dentist every six months or twice a year to maintain a healthy mouth. For most people, these regular visits are sufficient to keep their teeth clean and ensure everything is in good condition. However, these visits are not just about cleanings; they’re also an opportunity for us to catch any developing issues early. By identifying problems at an early stage, we can address them with less invasive and more cost-effective treatments.

Some patients, however, may require more frequent cleanings due to their body’s tendency to accumulate more plaque and tartar. For these individuals, we may recommend cleanings every three months or even every two months. As their oral health improves through our treatments, they may eventually be able to extend the interval between visits to every six months.

Our ultimate goal is to help our patients maintain optimal dental health for a lifetime. Regular check-ups, whether every six months or more frequently as needed, play a crucial role in achieving this goal.