The dawn of a new year presents a perfect opportunity to begin your journey towards a healthier, brighter smile. And what better way to take your first steps than by creating some New Year’s resolutions for better oral health? If you need some guidance in coming up with some ideas, continue reading.

Ensuring good oral health requires regular dental checkups and cleanings every six months. During these appointments, your dentist examines for any oral health issues and cleans your teeth to eliminate plaque and tartar buildup. Seize the opportunity to pose important questions about your oral health during these visits. Here are six questions to ask your dentist at your next appointment, ensuring you have the information needed to maintain a healthy and strong smile.