Here’s Why You Should Never Skip a Dental Cleaning

According to a 2018 survey, only 58 percent of Americans visit their dentist at least once per year. That is a troubling statistic because the American Dental Association recommends that everyone visits their dentist at least twice a year for preventive care. Clearly, the practice of skipping dental cleanings is widespread. While choosing to forgo regular dental appointments may not seem like a big deal, this habit can actually lead to dire consequences. Let’s discuss what could happen if you become a stranger at your dentist’s office.