Senior Dental Care – Ensuring Healthy Smiles at Every Age
At Bassett Creek Dental, we understand that dental care needs evolve with age. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing specialized care for our senior patients. Our goal is to ensure that you maintain a healthy smile, at every age.
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Why Senior Dental Care is Important
As we age, our dental health faces new challenges, from natural wear and tear to specific medical conditions that can affect oral health. Proper dental care is crucial for overall health, especially for seniors.
Our Services
Regular Dental Checkups
We recommend bi-annual checkups for seniors. These visits are key to detecting issues early and maintaining overall oral health.
Gum Disease Treatment
With age, the risk of gum disease increases. Our treatments focus on preventing and managing gum diseases like gingivitis and periodontitis.
Dentures and Dental Implants
We offer comfortable, high-quality dentures and dental implant services to replace missing teeth, improving both function and appearance.
Dry Mouth Management
Often a side effect of medications, dry mouth can lead to dental problems. We provide solutions to help manage this condition.
Oral Cancer Screening
Regular screenings for oral cancer are vital for early detection, especially for seniors.
Dental Care Tips for Seniors
- Regular Brushing and Flossing: Brush twice a day and floss daily to maintain good oral hygiene.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to help combat dry mouth.
- Healthy Diet: A balanced diet is crucial for maintaining healthy teeth and gums.
- Quit Smoking: Smoking increases the risk of gum disease and oral cancer.
Schedule Your Appointment
We’re here to assist you with all your dental needs. Contact us at 763.546.1301 or schedule your appointment online.
