Dental Checkups

Is it really necessary to ask patients to come in every 6 months ? References for the dental caries progression part :1. Parfitt G J (1956) the speed of development of the carious cavity. 2. Backer Dirks (1961)longitudinal dental caries study in children 9-15 years of age. 3. Backer Dirks(1966) posteruptive changes in dental enamel. 4. Marthaler & Weisner (1973) rapidity of penetration of radiolocent areas through medial enamel of first permanent molars. #dentalbites #dental #research #medical #advice #dentistry #dentist #dentalcare #caries #periodontal #disease #oralhealth #oralcancerscreening