Preventive Dentistry

Prevention is better than cure, and decay and gum disease are preventable diseases! Research has shown that patients' home care is as important as professional treatment when it comes to maintaining oral health and keeping teeth for life. It is truly a team effort!

Our hygienist will discuss with you the best ways to care for your oral health at home, which will help you in the fight against gum disease and decay. Regular appointments allow us to monitor your oral health and intervene at an early stage should further treatment be needed. Dietary advice, fissure sealants, which are resin applications to the biting surfaces of back teeth, and fluoride treatments are offered to help reduce tooth decay, especially valuable in children.