It’s unfortunate how many people find reasons not to visit their dentist. According to the Commonwealth Fund, 32 percent of U.S. adults skipped routine dental visits in 2016. Whether it’s because they don’t have the time to schedule, they’re afraid of the possibility of feeling discomfort, or they think they’re saving money in the long run, people search for an excuse. However, this couldn’t be farther from the truth when compared to the alternative.
Instead of only visiting when an emergency occurs, patients should be visiting their dentist in Burleson every six months. Today, we’ll be discussing exactly why it’s the better way to get dental care.