How Often Should You Really Go to the Dentist?

How Often Should You Really Go to the Dentist?

Going to the dentist is essential for preventing and detecting cavities, gum disease, and other oral issues. But few people go enough: According to the latest federal data, only 65% of adults had a dental exam or cleaning in the past year. How often do you really need to visit the dentist? Here’s what oral health experts say. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Why go at all? Research shows a strong link between oral diseases and systemic ones. “Re…