by ShaunaIdentiwrite | May 27, 2025 | Preventive Dentistry
When it comes to protecting your teeth, fluoride and sealants are two powerful tools in preventive dentistry. But they work in different ways. Understanding the role of dental sealants helps you make smart choices for your oral health. Are you prone to cavities?...
by ShaunaIdentiwrite | May 20, 2025 | Preventive Dentistry
We all know brushing and flossing are important during the day, but did you know your nighttime routine matters just as much? In fact, while you sleep, your mouth becomes more vulnerable to bacteria that cause tooth decay. That’s why it’s so important to prevent...
by ShaunaIdentiwrite | Feb 25, 2025 | Preventive Dentistry
Cavities are sneaky little troublemakers. They form when bacteria in your mouth eat sugar and turn it into acid. This acid attacks your teeth, creating holes called cavities. Preventive dentistry with Ankita J Patel, DDS, is the best way to fight cavities, but...
by ShaunaIdentiwrite | Feb 11, 2025 | Preventive Dentistry
Taking care of your teeth is one of the best ways to protect your oral and overall health. That’s why dental experts recommend yearly preventive dentistry appointments to prevent painful (and avoidable!) conditions. Enter: dental cleaning and scaling and root planing....
by Ankita Patel | Jan 9, 2025 | Preventive Dentistry
The New Year is a perfect time to reflect, set intentions, and make positive changes to improve our lives. Among the most rewarding resolutions you can make is taking better care of your smile. That’s why our dentist in Plano, TX, is here to share some preventive...
