New Year, New Dental Appointment: Why Scheduling a Checkup Early Is a Great Idea

The New Year is a time for new beginnings and casting aside old bad habits. In keeping with this spirit, why not make it a resolution to break your habit of procrastinating about scheduling your dental appointments? The American Dental Association recommends seeing your dentist at least twice a year for routine exams and cleanings so you can keep your smile beautiful and prevent oral infections. Here are a few reasons why it’s a great idea to book a dental appointment during the first few months of the year.