{"id":73,"date":"2026-09-17T00:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T00:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/blog\/?p=73"},"modified":"2026-10-23T00:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T00:02:16","slug":"save-money-visit-your-dentist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/17\/save-money-visit-your-dentist\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to Save on Dental Work? See Your Dentist!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Piggy-Bank-3-Small-1024x670.jpg\" alt=\"Piggy bank, tooth, and calculator\" class=\"wp-image-74\" style=\"width:321px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Piggy-Bank-3-Small-1024x670.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Piggy-Bank-3-Small-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Piggy-Bank-3-Small-767x502.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Piggy-Bank-3-Small-1536x1005.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Piggy-Bank-3-Small-2048x1340.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even if you are a very diligent brusher and flosser, regular dental visits are still needed to achieve optimal oral health. However, it isn\u2019t uncommon to put routine dental visits on hold for a variety of reasons, including an effort to save money. The truth is that attending regular checkups can actually help you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/insurance-financing.html\">save money<\/a>. Continue reading to learn about some of the reasons why this is the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prevents Tooth Decay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even if you are the most diligent brusher and flosser out there, there are always going to be areas that you miss. This is where your routine cleanings and checkups come in. During your visit, your hygienist will clear away buildups of plaque and tartar that will eventually lead to tooth decay. Your dentist will check for existing decay so it can be treated sooner rather than later. By opting for a dental filling now, you can avoid the need for root canal treatment or a tooth extraction in the future. Both of these treatments are more invasive and costly, even if you have dental insurance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reduces Risk of Gum Disease<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every time you go to a dental checkup, your dentist examines your smile for signs of gum disease. This condition is very common. Approximately half of American adults over the age of 30 have gum disease at one stage or another. Fortunately, gum disease is very easy to prevent and can even be reversed in its early stages. However, when left without treatment, gum disease can cause gum recession, loose teeth, and tooth loss. It has even been linked to other medical issues in the body, some being life-threatening, like heart disease and diabetes. By addressing gum disease with your dentist now and working on a solution, you can save money on future restorations and invasive gum disease treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lifts Stains<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the end of your dental cleaning, your hygienist will finish out your visit by polishing your teeth using a gritty material known as prophylaxis paste. This helps to break apart those surface stains that are caused by smoking, drinking, coffee, and aging. By having this done regularly, you are less likely to feel the need to invest in cosmetic services to reverse staining in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Detects Oral Cancer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your dentist is always on the lookout for this deadly disease during your checkups. When detected early on, it can often be easily treated, and patients can make a full recovery. However, since it progresses so quickly, missing a single dental visit could mean that you need intensive chemotherapy and other invasive, costly treatments. Remember that your dental visits not only save you money, but they can also save your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If it\u2019s been a while since your last visit, now is a great time for you to schedule an appointment before the end of the year. By using your dental insurance benefits, you can save money in the long run!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Dental Designs of Maryland \u2013 Columbia, we have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/meet-the-dentists.html\">team of skilled dentists<\/a> serving patients in the Columbia ware. With their combined experience and expertise, patients can get pretty much anything they need under one roof. We are happy to be a preferred provider of over 90% of PPO dental insurance. We also have a Dental Wellness Plan and flexible financing options. For more information or to schedule an appointment, visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentaldesignscolumbia.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or call (443) 542-9519.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even if you are a very diligent brusher and flosser, regular dental visits are still needed to achieve optimal oral health. However, it isn\u2019t uncommon to put routine dental visits on hold for a variety of reasons, including an effort to save money. 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