At Gratitude Dental Care, we believe in the power of preventive dentistry to maintain lifelong oral health. Cavity prevention is at the core of our care approach. By understanding that each patient is unique, we take the time to actively listen, educate, and empower you to take control of your dental health.
Our commitment is to provide compassionate, individualized care through evidence-based practices. We focus on patient education about proper oral hygiene, dietary habits, and routine checkups to protect your teeth from cavities and decay. Together, we aim to prevent cavities before they start, ensuring a healthy and confident smile for years to come.
Cavities are caused by the buildup of plaque, a sticky film of bacteria that produces acids, which erode the enamel and create holes in your teeth.
Brush your teeth twice daily, floss regularly, eat a balanced diet, limit sugary foods, and visit your dentist for routine checkups.
Early-stage cavities (incipient lesions) can sometimes be reversed with fluoride treatments, but more advanced cavities require fillings or other dental procedures.
Yes, children may benefit from additional preventive measures like dental sealants and fluoride treatments to protect their developing teeth.
It’s recommended to visit your dentist every six months for cleanings and checkups, or more frequently if advised.
