{"id":914,"date":"2013-05-01T21:23:07","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T21:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lakeoconeedentalblog.com\/2013\/05\/stay-healthy-and-save-money-with-preventative-dental-care\/"},"modified":"2013-05-01T21:23:07","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T21:23:07","slug":"stay-healthy-and-save-money-with-preventative-dental-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakeoconeedental.com\/blog\/stay-healthy-and-save-money-with-preventative-dental-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay Healthy And Save Money With Preventative Dental Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lakeoconeedentalblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/rainydays1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"370\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-494575\" \/><strong>YES, WE ALL LIVE ON BUDGETS,<\/strong> right? When life throws us a curve ball, it can be tempting to postpone our dental treatments. Resist that temptation! <strong>There\u2019s a better way to save money and stay healthy: A Preventative Dental Care Plan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Part 1: Do Your Part At Home<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">All you need is a toothbrush, some dental floss, and five minutes of your day. <b id=\"docs-internal-guid-658ab4a1-41e4-ac1f-c93d-1af30fa3d59f\">Thorough daily brushing and flossing removes bacteria and sugar in your mouth and helps to prevent tooth decay.<\/b> This is the most important part of your new preventative care plan and <em>only you can do it<\/em>!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Part 2: Don\u2019t Skip Your Dental Visits<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Let us help you! Deep cleanings from <strong>our team<\/strong> can reach those areas you can\u2019t\u2014such as below the gums\u2014and can help fight plaque and other dental demons. <strong>Regular maintenance appointments are less expensive than restorative work.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Part 3: Fix Problems Early<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Many people admit that they only visit the dentist when they feel something is wrong. If you don\u2019t wait until it\u2019s too late, your visit can be comfortable and convenient. <strong>By keeping your regular checkups we can catch and address possible issues while they\u2019re still small<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>You Gotta Love \u201960s Commercials!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Pay special attention to the ol\u2019 gender stereotype!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Your Preventative Plan May Be A Life Saver<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>By following your plan you can better protect yourself from major issues down the road<\/strong>. Some studies even indicate that neglecting your oral health may lead to other health issues including cardiovascular problems and diabetes. Faithfully following your \u201cPreventative Dental Care Plan\u201d helps keep you healthy.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Questions?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Let us know if you have any questions about your at-home oral care techniques. You can ask questions below or stop by our <strong>Facebook<\/strong> page to send us a direct message.<\/p>\n<h4>Thank you for being our patients and friends!<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YES, WE ALL LIVE ON BUDGETS,<\/strong> right? 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