{"id":2333,"date":"2023-01-18T07:00:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T07:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2333"},"modified":"2025-02-12T06:35:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T06:35:12","slug":"why-its-so-important-to-visit-the-dentist-regularly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/why-its-so-important-to-visit-the-dentist-regularly\/","title":{"rendered":"Why it\u2019s so important to visit the dentist regularly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Skipping out on dental appointments should not be taken lightly. Something as simple as a dental check-up at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/\">dentist St John\u2019s Wood<\/a> plays a critical role in helping maintain dental health and function. What is more, is that seeing the <strong>dentist St John\u2019s Wood<\/strong> on a regular basis is also important to support a strong, healthy physical body. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"325\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/dentist-st-johns-wood.jpg\" alt=\"dentist-st-johns-wood\" class=\"wp-image-2334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/dentist-st-johns-wood.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/dentist-st-johns-wood-200x134.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/dentist-st-johns-wood-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Aura Dental<\/strong>, we\nbelieve that providing good quality dental care and a pleasant and satisfactory\npatient experience is the only way to keep a longstanding relationship with our\npatients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is\nimportant that patients understand why we encourage regular dental visits to\ncheck on oral health so in today\u2019s post, we take a look at some of the vital\nways our <strong>dentist St John\u2019s Wood<\/strong> can\nhelp you enjoy not only good dental health, but a healthier body and happier\nstate of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The risks of not visiting the dentist<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may be brushing your teeth twice a day but this is not\nenough to ensure you enjoy lifelong good dental health. All dental experts\nhighly recommend this oral hygiene obligation but there are limitations to the\nreach of toothbrush bristles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bacteria and germs accumulate not only on the surface area of\nteeth, but also in the spaces between teeth that are notoriously difficult to\nreach. In the awkward spaces in the mouth where bacteria love to hide and can\u2019t\nbe reached with toothbrush bristles or thread, bacteria begin to accumulate and\nlead to stubborn deposits on teeth that cause cavities and threaten the\nlongevity of teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only way to banish these enamel-destroying deposits is\nthrough professional dental intervention. A qualified dentist has the\nknowledge, skills and importantly, the right equipment to remove stubborn\ndeposits of plaque and tartar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not having your teeth and gums examined by our dentist mean\nthat minor problems go unchecked to become major problems down the line.\nInevitably, this means longer duration treatment plans that carry heavier price\ntags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most common dreaded dental diseases that is a\nresult of dental neglect is gum disease. Gum disease is a huge concern, not\nonly because it threatens the health and stability of teeth, but also because of\nits effect on general health. The dangers for physical health lay in the\nharmful pathogens that cause gum disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Researchers have linked these disease-causing bacteria to\nlife-threatening illnesses such as heart disease and strokes. They can also\ncause inflammatory conditions in the respiratory system that puts lung health\nat risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regular visits to the dentist allow our dental practitioner\nthe opportunity to examine teeth and gums to rule out signs of a developing\nproblem. These check-ups should be prioritised and not relegated to the bottom\nof the to-do list as they guarantee you keep the look of a bright and beautiful\nsmile as well as a stronger and healthier body and mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh breath, cleaner and healthier teeth and gums, an\nattractive smile, healthy confidence levels, psychosocial health to be envied\nare all the spin-offs of regular visits to our dentist. Looking for a dentist\nto build a long-term trusted relationship with? Get in touch with us now at <strong>Aura Dental<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skipping out on dental appointments should not be taken lightly. Something as simple as a dental check-up at the dentist St John\u2019s Wood plays a critical role in helping maintain dental health and function. What is more, is that seeing the dentist St John\u2019s Wood on a regular basis is also important to support a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/why-its-so-important-to-visit-the-dentist-regularly\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why it\u2019s so important to visit the dentist regularly<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Why it\u2019s so important to visit the dentist regularly | %%sitetitle%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dentists"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}