Regular Dental Visits Advised For Oral Health.

In an article for Health 24 (12/7), Maretha Smit, CEO of the South African Dental Association, discusses the link between oral health and overall health, stressing the importance of regular dental visits in addition to brushing and flossing daily. “Only regular visits to a dentist will ensure healthy teeth and gums,” Smit said. “When it comes to your teeth, gums and oral health, visiting your dentist is the best form of prevention.”