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Mortified Mouths: 3 Reasons Not to Feel Ashamed at the Dentist

January 7, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — drnoorda @ 5:26 pm
Dentist in green scrubs speaking with woman in dental chair

Did you know that the American Dental Association recommends a dental checkup and cleaning every six months to prevent cavities, gum disease, and oral cancer? Despite this, many people avoid going to the dentist due to anxiety or because they assume their mouth is healthy if they don’t have an immediate issue.

Plenty of patients wait too long between visits and then worry that their dentist will judge their dental condition when they finally book an appointment. If you’re concerned about how you’ll be perceived, continue reading to learn 3 reasons you can set your fears aside!

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