Family Dentistry Services
Daily dental hygiene is one of the most important parts of dental care. Our team recommends making brushing and flossing a normal part of your day and encourage you to make these hygiene behaviors a habit. Check out our easy guide below!
Proper brushing and flossing is crucial to maintaining good oral health. Brushing and flossing correctly helps you avoid a number of dental problems, including tooth decay, periodontal (gum) disease, halitosis (bad breath) and staining and discoloration of the teeth. Our dentist and team have provided some basic instructions on brushing and flossing for you here.
You should brush your teeth at least twice each day, using an ADA®-approved toothbrush and fluoridated toothpaste. The toothbrush should be soft bristled and have a small head. It is recommended that you switch out your toothbrush for a new one every three months. You may also want to consider using an electric toothbrush, as this appliance has proven to be highly effective at cleaning teeth.
When you brush your teeth, you should:
Flossing is an important part of your oral health routine. It cleans between the teeth and below the gumline, removing food and debris and preventing bacteria from accumulating in those areas and causing cavities and gum disease.
When you floss, we recommend that you:
If you have questions about brushing or flossing, please speak with our dentist or hygiene team. We will be able to provide instructions on the best brushing and flossing techniques and recommend appropriate oral hygiene aids as needed. Contact us today to make your appointment!
It is generally recommended to visit the dentist for a cleaning & exam every six months to maintain optimal oral health and prevent dental problems.
Dental cleanings are typically not painful, although you may experience some mild discomfort or sensitivity during the procedure. Our team will do everything we can to ensure your comfort throughout the cleaning process.
X-rays are an essential tool for detecting hidden dental issues, such as cavities or infections, that may not be visible during a visual examination. Our dentist will recommend X-rays as needed based on your individual oral health needs.
The duration of a dental cleaning & exam appointment can vary depending on the individual’s oral health needs. On average, appointments typically last between 60 to 90 minutes.
Yes, we accept most dental insurance plans, and our knowledgeable staff can help you navigate your insurance coverage to maximize your benefits for cleanings & exams.
No matter what your needs or goals for your smile may be, our dentists and teams are here to help. We look forward to meeting you and every member of your family and helping you take your first steps to better smiles.
Take some time to learn more about the services we provide at Center for Advanced Dentistry. When you are ready to schedule an appointment with our dentists, contact our dental offices in Suwanee.
Our experienced and caring team is dedicated to serving patients of all ages, from children to seniors, and providing top-notch oral health care for the entire family. We strive to make dental visits easy and stress-free for you and your loved ones. Our family-friendly atmosphere ensures that every member of your household feels comfortable and at ease during their dental appointments.
From routine check-ups and cleanings to preventive treatments like dental sealants and fluoride treatments, we prioritize preventive care to maintain healthy smiles for a lifetime. Should any dental concerns arise, our skilled dentists are equipped to deliver a wide range of services, including restorative treatments, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry.
Visit the Patient Center to learn what to expect from your first visit, forms, financial policies, and frequently asked questions!