{"id":54,"date":"2021-01-14T19:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T19:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/blog\/?p=54"},"modified":"2021-01-29T19:12:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T19:12:13","slug":"why-to-schedule-your-dental-checkup-early-in-the-year-frisco-dentist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/14\/why-to-schedule-your-dental-checkup-early-in-the-year-frisco-dentist\/","title":{"rendered":"Save Time and Money by Scheduling Your Dental Checkup Early"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/14\/why-to-schedule-your-dental-checkup-early-in-the-year-frisco-dentist\/\" class=\"block-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_304708213__1___1611939763_65873-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"person scheduling dental checkup in frisco\" class=\"wp-image-55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_304708213__1___1611939763_65873-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_304708213__1___1611939763_65873-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_304708213__1___1611939763_65873.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The new year is finally here, and your schedule is probably filling up quickly. One of the best plans you can make for yourself is to schedule your next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/family-dentistry.html\">dental checkup<\/a> as early as possible. Not only will it save you time and money, but it can set your smile up for success in the coming year. Keep reading to learn what your Frisco dentist has to say about all of the benefits that come from seeing your dentist as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here\u2019s Why You Shouldn\u2019t Put Off a Dental Checkup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Preventive dental care is one of the best things you can do for your oral health, and many people tend to put it at the bottom of the list when it comes to maintaining overall health. Here are several reasons why a visit to the dentist should be one of the first items on your 2021 \u201cto-do\u201d list:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maximizing Your Dental Insurance Benefits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Like most dental insurance plans, yours probably has a deductible, which means that you have to pay a certain amount out of pocket before your insurance company will begin to cover the costs of treatments. The sooner you see your dentist for a routine checkup, the more quickly you\u2019ll reach the deductible amount. This can be a huge asset when it comes to unexpected treatment needs that might arise later in the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Appointment Options<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your calendar is most likely filling up quickly, but your dentist\u2019s agenda is as well. You\u2019ve probably heard the phrase, \u201cthe early bird gets the worm,\u201d and it couldn\u2019t be more true when it comes to scheduling your next dental checkup. The sooner you do, the more options you\u2019ll have to select a day and time that work best with your busy schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preventive Care and Early Detection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Every time you see your dentist, they perform an oral cancer screening. They do this by using their trained eyes to check for any abnormalities in your throat or on the soft tissues in your mouth. They also take x-rays at least once a year to make sure nothing looks out of the ordinary in regards to your gums and jawbone. If your dentist is able to detect potential issues early on, it can save you time and money on costly treatments down the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t let another month of this year pass you by without getting some time in the books to see your dentist. Your wallet and your smile will be grateful!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. M. Faizan Ali and Dr. Naira T. Kraipak understand the importance of preventive dental care when it comes to maintaining overall health. They make sure to educate each one of their patients about how prioritizing oral health can improve their quality of life. Their years of experience and passion for helping people make them a great choice for your next dental checkup in Frisco. Schedule your appointment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/\">online<\/a> or call <strong>(469) 850-0786<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new year is finally here, and your schedule is probably filling up quickly. One of the best plans you can make for yourself is to schedule your next dental checkup as early as possible. Not only will it save you time and money, but it can set your smile up for success in the coming year. 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