Preventive Care for Adolescents

Teenagers wish to make good impression amongst their peers and feel self- confident. Sparkling teeth are a good start to express confidence poise and success. Bleeding gums and bad breath cannot be a good start to any liaison.

Save your Smile with Preventive Care...

Most teenagers have irregular school and university schedules resulting in a hectic lifestyle. There is also a tendency to consume more fast food, sugar snacks and soft drinks. Setting aside a few minutes each day to brush and floss is critical, a lack of which may lead to periodontal (gum) disease, tooth decay, root canal need for extraction amongst other serious problems.

Our Top Preventive Care Tips for Teens are :

Brush your teeth at least twice each day

Brush with soft round bristle toothbrush.

Replace your tooth brush every 2-3 months.

Use tooth Paste with added fluoride for cavity problem.

Place your tooth brush where gum meets the teeth at 45 degree angle enabling you to clean under the gum line.

Brush your gums very gently in circular massaging technique along the gum line rather than vigorous brushing back and front.

Schedule an appointment.