FAQs

Benich Dental recommends getting your teeth cleaned every six months to maintain optimal oral health. Regular teeth cleaning removes plaque and tartar buildup, helping prevent cavities and gum disease. Consistent teeth cleaning keeps your smile healthy and bright.

Your first visit to Benich Dental includes completing necessary paperwork and a thorough oral exam. We often take digital x-rays to get a full view of your teeth and gums. A professional cleaning removes plaque and tartar, and we’ll discuss your dental history and concerns. Based on this, Benich Dental creates a personalized care plan to maintain your healthy smile and prevent future issues.

Yes! Benich Dental recommends children start dental checkups by age one or when their first tooth appears. Early visits at Benich Dental create positive habits, prevent tooth decay, and allow us to monitor your child’s dental development as they grow.

 A dental checkup at Benich Dental is a comprehensive exam to evaluate your teeth, gums, and overall oral health. During your dental checkup, our team looks for cavities, signs of gum disease, and other potential issues. Regular dental checkups help catch problems early and keep your smile healthy and strong through personalized care.

Yes! At Benich Dental, we believe prevention is key. Even if you feel fine, a regular dental checkup helps catch small problems before they become painful or expensive. Benich Dental provides thorough exams to ensure your teeth and gums stay healthy year-round.

Benich Dental recommends replacing your toothbrush every three to four months, or sooner if the bristles become frayed. A worn toothbrush cleans less effectively and can irritate your gums. Using a fresh toothbrush supports your daily dental hygiene routine and helps keep your teeth and gums healthy. We will also provide a new toothbrush each time you visit our office, which is typically every six months.

Fluoride treatments at Benich Dental strengthen your teeth by protecting enamel from decay. Our fluoride treatments are quick and painless, ideal for children and adults. Regular fluoride treatments help prevent cavities and maintain healthy teeth.

Preventing gum disease starts with regular gum care cleanings and good oral hygiene. Benich Dental recommends gum care cleanings along with daily brushing and flossing. Regular gum care cleanings help remove plaque and reduce gum inflammation to protect your smile.

Signs of a cavity may include tooth pain, sensitivity, or visible dark spots. Benich Dental uses digital X-rays and exams to detect cavities early. If you suspect a cavity, visit Benich Dental for prompt treatment and tooth-colored fillings.

 Benich Dental offers wisdom teeth evaluations and removal if needed. If your wisdom teeth are impacted or causing issues, Benich Dental may perform the procedure or refer you to a trusted specialist. We’ll guide you through every step of your care.