Many people have anxiety about sitting in the dentist’s chair and miss their routine checkups and cleanings as a result. It’s important to have one every 6 months to prevent problems like cavities or gum disease. Plus, it allows your dentist to thoroughly scrub your teeth and clear away any plaque buildup that you might not be able to see or reach when brushing at home. If it’s been a while since yours have been professionally polished, you might worry that you’ll experience discomfort during the process. Keep reading to learn more about what to expect so you can set your mind at ease!
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