Haven’t Been to the Dentist in a While? Here’s What to Expect              

The American Dental Association recommends visiting the dentist once every six months for a routine checkup and cleaning to maintain healthy teeth and gums. However, the business of life, dental fear and anxiety, and other barriers to seeking care can arise that can stretch those visits out to once every year, or even several years. Read on to learn what you can expect at your first visit to your dentist if you haven’t been in a while.