{"id":40,"date":"2015-11-16T18:02:56","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T18:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.comaldental.com\/?p=40"},"modified":"2024-07-30T12:36:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T12:36:25","slug":"dentist-seguin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comaldental.com\/blog\/dentist-seguin\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I Need a Checkup with the Dentist New Braunfels Prefers Twice a Year?"},"content":{"rendered":"

For many patients, twice annual visits to the dentist are an ingrained habit, but for some, these visits are a dreaded task. The American Dental Association recommends patients visit the dentist every six months, and the Comal Dental\u00a0team typically makes the same recommendation. However, it\u2019s important to note that, as in all dental care, there is no one-size-fits-all solution for how often patients should visit the dentist. Twice a year seems to be an adequate interval to diagnose and treat even the most detrimental oral health concerns in their early stages. However, patients with chronic gingivitis, smokers, and those with immune compromising illnesses should likely visit the dentist much more frequently to maintain oral health. At Comal Dental, our New Braunfels\u00a0dentist and team offer patients an opportunity to develop and customize a preventive dentistry<\/a> treatment plan that meets their unique needs and smile goals.
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Benefits of Six Month Dental Checkups and Cleanings<\/h3>\n

Regular dental checkups and teeth cleanings have numerous benefits. Possibly the most important reason is that patients are able to maintain oral health, and increase the likelihood of keeping their natural teeth for life. Other benefits of regular dental checkups include:<\/p>\n