While good oral hygiene begins athome, it’s essential to schedule preventive dental care as well. A customschedule is developed based on a thorough evaluation. Preventive care helpsensure the teeth, gums, jawbone, dental work, muscles, jaw joints, and softtissue are in good condition and helps identify any oral health issues.If you’re ready to get the preventive care needed for a healthier smile, schedule an appointment with Red Bank Smiles today.

Our Preventive Care Services

When you visit Red Bank Smiles for a preventive visit, we’llconduct a thorough exam to assess your oral health. During your appointment,you can expect the following:

• X-rays and photos: Captured in a numberof positions both inside and outside the mouth, these images can reveal whatmight not be visible during a visual inspection.
• Physical exam: The teeth, gums, jawjoint, supporting muscles and soft tissue will be inspected.
• Oral cancer screening: You will bechecked for bumps, sores, red or white patches and other abnormalities.
•  Sleepapnea screening: There are common symptoms of this condition, such as wornteeth from grinding, cavities and irritated gums.
• Cleaning: A scaler will be used to scrapeaway buildup before an electric brush and gritty paste polish the teeth. 

After your teeth and mouth have been examined, we’ll explain anyfindings and work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fitsyour financial needs and prioritizes the most conservative methods possible tomaintain or restore good oral health. 

Preventive Dental Care for Kids

Many of the same steps are involved in children’s preventive careas well, although in general fewer X-rays will be required. Children should receivetheir first preventive dental care by their first birthday or at the eruptionof their first tooth. The team at Red Bank Smiles will do everything we can tomake your child’s exam a positive, fun experience.

Schedule Preventive Dental Care in Red Bank, NJ

With a holistic approach to dentistry that caters to the wholepatient, Red Bank Smiles is committed to providing a dental experience thatexceeds your expectations. Whether you require preventive care, restorativedentistry or cosmeticservices, we’llprovide state-of-the-art care in a comfortable, stress-free environment. CallHeidi at 732-741-1052 today to schedule your next appointment.