Preventive care is the smartest investment in your smile — it keeps your natural teeth healthy and your costs down.
Stop problems before they start
The healthiest, most affordable dentistry is the kind that prevents problems in the first place. Our preventive care helps you avoid cavities, gum disease, and costly treatment down the road — keeping your natural smile strong for life.
Preventive services we offer
- Routine cleanings & exams to remove plaque and catch issues early.
- Dental sealants that protect the grooves of back teeth from decay.
- Fluoride treatments to strengthen enamel, especially for kids.
- Gum-disease screening and personalized home-care guidance.
- Oral cancer screenings at your regular visits.
Great habits start young. We love helping children build healthy routines early — and Dr. Baugh's work with local schools reflects that commitment to lifelong oral health.
Your partner in prevention
We'll work with you to build a simple, effective home-care routine and a checkup schedule that fits your needs — so you can keep more of your natural teeth, longer.
Frequently asked questions
What are dental sealants?
Sealants are a thin protective coating applied to the grooves of back teeth to help prevent cavities — especially helpful for children.
How can I prevent cavities at home?
Brush twice a day, floss daily, limit sugary snacks, and keep your regular cleanings. We'll tailor a routine to your needs.
Is preventive care covered by insurance?
Most plans cover preventive visits well. Our team will review your benefits so you know what to expect.