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Preventive Care

At Neely Dental Team, we believe that excellent preventive care is the foundation of good oral health. Preventive dental care is essential at every stage of life, helping to maintain a healthy and vibrant smile. Our approach combines advanced dental practices with simple home routines that together prevent complications and preserve your teeth for years to come.

Why Preventive Dental Care Matters

Preventive dental care helps to avoid dental issues before they become serious problems. Regular check-ups, cleanings, and individualized dental advice can significantly reduce the risk of developing tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health issues. This proactive approach not only keeps your smile beautiful but also contributes to your overall well-being.

Daily Oral Hygiene Practices

Brushing: Brush your teeth at least twice a day using a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste. Effective brushing technique cleans each tooth surface, the gum line, and the tongue to remove plaque and food particles, helping to prevent gum disease and refresh your breath.
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Brushing: Step 1

Place your toothbrush at a 45-degree angle to your gum.

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Brushing: Step 2

Brush gently in a circular motion.

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Brushing: Step 3

Brush the outer, inner, and chewing surfaces of each tooth.

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Brushing: Step 4

Use the tip of your brush for the inner surface of your front teeth.

Flossing Instructions

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Flossing: Step 1

Wind about 18 inches of floss around your fingers as shown. Most of it should be wrapped around one finger, and the other finger takes it up as the floss is used.

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Flossing: Step 2

Use your thumbs and forefingers to guide about one inch of floss between your teeth.

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Flossing: Step 3

Holding the floss tightly, gently saw it between your teeth. Then curve the floss into a C-shape against one tooth and gently slide it beneath your gums.

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Flossing: Step 4

Slide the floss up and down, repeating for each tooth.

What Sets Us Apart

Patient Centered Dentistry for Your Healthiest Smile

Our practice stands out due to the lasting relationships we build with our patients and the continuity of care provided by a stable and experienced team. Many of our team members have been with us for over a decade, offering familiar faces and a reassuring continuity at every visit. We are staunch advocates for your health and will always present you with multiple treatment options, clear timelines, and transparent financials because we believe you should be in complete control of your dental health.
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