{"id":555,"date":"2016-06-14T11:46:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T11:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.micheldental.com\/?p=555"},"modified":"2024-03-12T15:46:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T15:46:56","slug":"topeka-dentist-saves-you-money-with-preventive-dentistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micheldental.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/14\/topeka-dentist-saves-you-money-with-preventive-dentistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Topeka dentist saves you money with preventive dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/span>Your oral health affects how you look, feel about yourself, eat, speak and many other aspects of day to day life and longevity.  How healthy your teeth and gums are  impacts your wallet, too. Dental neglect translates to complex procedures that cost money. You and your family deserve better. Invest in preventive dentistry with Silver Lake dentist, Dr. Michael E. Michel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

What upholds solid dental health?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

At-home and in-office dental hygiene and examinations bolster dental health from the earliest age through the senior years. The American Dental Association recommends toddlers, kids, teens and adults all see their dentist two times a year. Dr. Michael E. Michel, Topeka and Silver Lake dentist, agrees.  With regularly scheduled dental care, teeth and gums thrive and any problems are discovered at their earliest stages. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, through careful home hygiene practices, chances of gum disease, dental cavities and other common oral health issues, drop dramatically. In other words, toothbrushing twice a day and flossing daily, eating a low-carb diet, drinking water and protecting against oral injury work with professional dental care at Michel Dental. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Looks and self-confidence<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

How your smile looks affects your self-image and how you project your personality to others. How does this impact your pocketbook? Sociological research shows that individuals with straighter, whiter smiles create better first impressions and get higher paying jobs more quickly. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In fact, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry maintains that 53 percent of people surveyed said the first thing they notice about someone else is his or her smile. All this to say, take care of your pearly whites with preventive dentistry services, and they will help take care of your successful life.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eating and speaking<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Preventive dentistry ensures a strong smile. Untreated dental decay and gum disease are sure roads to tooth loss, impacting your life with:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n