Routine Dental Care in Carrollton, TX

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EXAMS

How it’s done

  • Medical history review: The dentist will assess how any new medical conditions or illnesses may affect your dental health.
  • Examination of tooth decay: Your mouth will be checked for cracked or decayed teeth.
  • Oral cancer screening: The face, neck, lips, tongue, throat, tissues, and gums will be checked for any signs of oral cancer.
  • Gum disease evaluation: Your gums and bone around the teeth will be checked for any evidence of periodontal disease.
  • Examination of existing restorations: Current fillings, crowns, and other restorations are made sure to be in good order.
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ORAL CANCER SCREENINGS

Red or white spots or sores anywhere in the oral cavity
A sore that bleeds easily or does not heal
A lump, thickening, or rough spot
Pain, tenderness, or numbness anywhere in the mouth or on the lips
Difficulty chewing, swallowing, speaking, or moving the jaw or tongue
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DENTAL CLEANINGS

BRUSHING INSTRUCTIONS

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Brushing: Step 1

Place your toothbrush at a 45 degree angle to your gum.
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Brushing: Step 2

Brush gently in a circular motion.
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Brushing: Step 3

Brush the outer, inner, and chewing surfaces of each tooth.
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Brushing: Step 4

Use the tip of your brush for the inner surface of your front teeth.

FLOSSING INSTRUCTIONS

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Flossing: Step 1

Wind about 18 inches of floss around your fingers as shown. Most of it should be wrapped around one finger, and as the floss is used, the other finger takes it up.
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Flossing: Step 2

Use your thumbs and forefingers to guide about one inch of floss between your teeth.
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Flossing: Step 3

Holding the floss tightly, gently saw the floss between your teeth. Then curve the floss into a C-shape against one tooth and gently slide it beneath your gums.
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Flossing: Step 4

Slide the floss up and down, repeating for each tooth.