Sentences with phrase «preventive dental visits»

This study supports guidelines and reimbursement policies that allow preventive dental visits based on individual needs.

According to the Children's Dental Health Project, children who have their first preventive dental visit by age one are less likely to have subsequent restorative or emergency room visits.

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In these early visits, noted the ADA, your dentist will evaluate your child and advise you on best dental care routine for their specific needs, including maintenance and preventive measures.

Fourth, protect your child from unnecessary toothaches with regular dental visits and preventive care.

But according to the 2005 National Survey of Children's Health (NSHC), only 10 percent of 1 - yearolds and 23.8 percent of 2 - yearolds had been taken for a preventive dental care visit in the past year.

Early preventive dental care was associated with more frequent subsequent treatment for tooth decay, more visits and more spending on dental care, compared with no early preventive dental care for children, according to a study.

The study, published in JAMA Pediatrics, compared tooth decay - related treatment, visits and dental expenditures for children receiving preventive dental care from a dentist or primary care provider, and those receiving no preventive dental care.

Compared with similar children without early preventive dental care, children receiving early preventive dental care from a dentist had more frequent tooth decay - related treatment (20.6 percent versus 11.3 percent), a higher rate of visits and higher annual dental expenditures ($ 168 versus $ 87).

Regular visits to Preston Road Animal Hospital for preventive checkups and feline dental care will keep your cat healthy in all stages of life.

The entire dental profession wholeheartedly embraced preventive care by recommending twice - yearly visits.