Frequently Asked Questions About Oral Health

Very few people are experts on oral health. Do you have unanswered questions about your oral health? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Keep reading to get some answers.

1. Are dental X-rays safe?

There are concerns about the safety of dental X-rays. After all, they can expose you to radiation. Luckily, the amount of radiation involved in a dental X-ray is a very small amount. Advancements in technology have made dental X-rays much safer.

2. How can I overcome my fear of the dentist?

At Fairfield Dental Arts, we understand that some people have a fear of the dentist. Our goal is to help you overcome that fear with our sedation dentistry services. We provide Conscious Sedation to those patients who are truly most afraid of the dentist.

3. What is the best toothpaste for me?

We get this question quite a lot at Fairfield Dental Arts. After all, choosing the right toothpaste is important! There are so many toothpastes on the market to choose from. We suggest choosing a toothpaste that contains fluoride.

Going to the dentist twice a year for dental cleanings can help you maintain your dental health. We look forward to helping you achieve and maintain optimal oral health, proper dental function, and an aesthetically pleasing smile. To schedule a cleaning at Fairfield Dental Arts, call 203-254-3780 to make an appointment.

Web Source: http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/dental-health-faq

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