Understanding
As we get older, staying healthy becomes more and more important. This is especially true for our oral health, because we’re at risk for dental problems we didn’t have to deal with when we were teenagers. Dental care for adults is crucial, and some examples may make you think twice before you cancel your next dental checkup.
Here are a few of the conditions to be aware of, and to discuss with your dentist during your annual checkups:
Periodontal DiseaseAfter age 35, patients lose more teeth to periodontal disease than to tooth decay. If your home care routine of…