Have you ever considered that your oral health has more of an impact on your general health that you might be aware of? We all know that brushing and flossing twice daily is important, but it might be surprising to learn that it’s not just about preventing cavities and having a pearly white smile. It’s also got to do with keeping your mouth healthy for your overall health and wellbeing.

Dental issues can range from being minor to severe, which could have a negative effect on your overall health and well-being. A toothache can leave you incapable of doing anything and decrease your quality of life. Some dental issues can affect your ability to consume and enjoy food or negatively impact interactions with others. Visiting De Necker Dentistry for annual dental checkups is the best way to avoid dental diseases. Being informed about the common conditions that dentists most often treat, will help you notice a developing problem early enough for you to get it treated before it worsens.