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Preventive Care and Preventive Treatment – Procedures used
to maintain the optimum health of the dental structure, such as prophylaxis and
fluoride treatment, sealants, space maintainers, etc. Our dental hygiene program
will keep your gums healthy with regularly scheduled cleanings, customized to
meet your needs oral hygiene instructions and regular checkups.
Key Benefits
 | exercising preventive care can help you avoid more costly dental problems
that can develop or be worsened by lack of basic preventive care.
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| For instance, it is not uncommon for many dental plans to require a 20
percent copayment if you need a cavity filled. A root canal, crown, bridge or
periodontal work (to treat gum disease) can require a 50 percent patient
copayment. Such procedures can cost upwards of $1,200. |
| regardless of what kind of dental plan you have, it pays to see the
dentist for routine checkups in order to save yourself the cost, as well as
the pain, of advanced dental disease. |
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