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Preventative Care

Preventive care helps keep your teeth, gums, and overall oral health on track. Regular exams, cleanings, and screenings allow Dr. Heidi Finkelstein to monitor your smile, catch concerns early, and help prevent small issues from becoming more serious. At My Plantation Dentist, preventive visits are personalized to your needs, health history, and long-term smile goals.

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Monday – Wednesday
8:00AM – 5:00PM
Thursday
7:00AM – 2:00PM
(954) 584-1030
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Protect Your Smile Before Problems Start

Who Needs It?

Preventive care is important for patients of all ages, whether your smile feels healthy or you have concerns about cavities, gum health, or past dental work. Routine visits help protect your oral health and give you a chance to ask questions before problems progress. Dr. Heidi will take time to review your oral health, explain what she sees, and recommend care that supports your smile over time.

What Can Preventive Care Help With?

Preventive care supports long-term oral health through routine monitoring, education, and early treatment when needed.
  • Maintain healthy teeth and gums
  • Detect cavities early
  • Monitor gum health
  • Screen for oral health concerns
  • Support fresher breath
  • Protect existing dental work
  • Create personalized home care guidance
  • Help prevent bigger dental problems

Why Preventive Visits Matter

Many dental concerns start small and may not cause pain right away. Regular preventive visits help identify changes early, when treatment may be simpler and more manageable. Preventive care also helps patients feel more informed about their oral health. Dr. Heidi will explain your options clearly and help you understand the best next step for your smile.

Related Services

  • TMJ / Jaw Pain Treatment
  • Periodontal Therapy
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Tooth Removal
  • Root Canal Therapy

Business Hours

Monday to Wednesday
8AM to 5PM
Thursday
7AM to 2PM
Friday to Sunday
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Common Preventative Care Questions

Everything you need to know about Preventative Care, from how it works to what you can expect.
Many patients benefit from routine dental visits every six months, but your schedule may vary based on your oral health needs. Dr. Heidi will recommend a plan that makes sense for you.
A preventive visit may include an exam, professional cleaning, digital X-rays when needed, screenings, and personalized recommendations for your teeth and gums.
Yes. Some dental problems develop without obvious symptoms. Regular visits help catch concerns early before they become painful or more complex.
Yes. Routine exams and cleanings can help monitor gum health and catch signs of gum disease early. If more advanced care is needed, Dr. Heidi may recommend periodontal therapy.
Yes. Preventive visits help children build healthy habits early and allow the dental team to monitor growth, development, and oral health over time.

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Mon - Wed: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Thurs: 7:00AM - 2:00PM

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