Historically, dental care was only sought on a reactionary basis. Most dental health issues have mild symptoms that can go unnoticed to the untrained eye, and they are likely to become more severe without early intervention. That’s why most dentists have shifted their focus from repairing already damaged teeth to partnering with patients to prevent dental damage. Keep reading to find out more about dental checkups and why they’re so important to staying happy and healthy.
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