Your Oakton Dentist Warns Against Underestimating Flossing

Your dental appointment is tomorrow morning, so you especially brush your teeth with vigor and floss your teeth—for the first time this year. It’s not like your Oakton dentist will be able to tell the difference, right? Wrong! You may think that telling a white lie to your dentist can get you off the hook about neglecting your gum health, but in reality, you’re causing more damage to yourself than disappointing your dentist. We recommend that you take your dental hygiene routine seriously—all parts of it—to keep your teeth and gums healthy for years to come. Let’s talk about how healthy gums play a part in the rest of your health.

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