Why Preventative Care Matters—and the Products That Help You Deliver It
Preventative care is the cornerstone of a successful dental practice, ensuring patients maintain strong, healthy teeth while reducing the need for extensive treatments. As dental professionals, you're tasked with not only educating patients about their oral health but also ensuring that they have access to high-quality, effective preventative products.
At Genuine Dental Supply, we know the importance of providing your practice with the tools needed for excellent preventative care. Here’s a breakdown of the essential products we offer and how they can enhance your patients’ oral health while benefiting your practice.
Fluoride Treatments: Proven Defense Against Cavities
Fluoride treatment remains one of the most effective methods of preventing tooth decay. Our fluoride products help strengthen enamel and reduce the risk of cavities, making them an indispensable part of your routine check-ups and cleanings.
Fluoride Gels (Dharma)
Trusted for consistency and ease of application, Dharma’s fluoride gels ensure a smooth patient experience with proven results.Duraflor Ultra 5% Sodium Fluoride White Varnish (Medicom)
For a fast-setting, patient-friendly option, Duraflor Ultra varnish offers long-lasting fluoride protection with minimal sensitivity.
Why You Should Use These:
Fluoride treatments continue to be an easy, cost-effective preventive measure, especially for high-risk patients. Stocking these products will allow you to offer a comprehensive approach to decay prevention.
Chlorhexidine Rinses: Combat Gingivitis and Bacterial Buildup
Gingivitis and plaque control are major concerns for both patients and dental practices. Chlorhexidine rinses provide a reliable solution to reduce bacterial load and improve gum health between visits.
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse (Xttrium)
Proven to reduce plaque and gingivitis, this rinse supports your efforts in preventing periodontal disease.
Why You Should Use These:
Adding chlorhexidine to your patient care routine helps reduce post-treatment complications and promotes healthier gums, which improves patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Sealants: Prevent Cavities Before They Start
Dental sealants protect teeth by providing a physical barrier against food particles and bacteria. They are a staple for cavity prevention in children and young adults but can also benefit adults prone to decay.
Beauti-Sealant (Shofu)
A smooth, natural-looking sealant that provides a strong barrier against decay, without the need for etching.Eco-S Sealant Standard Kit (Vericom)
A cost-effective solution with easy application, designed to protect molars from decay.
Why You Should Use These:
Sealants can significantly lower the incidence of cavities, especially in pediatric patients, leading to fewer restorative procedures down the road.
Patient Essentials: Products to Recommend Between Visits
To maintain oral health between professional visits, patients need access to reliable daily care products. Offering these in your practice adds convenience for your patients and reinforces their commitment to preventative care.
Listerine Mouthwash
A trusted brand in oral health, Listerine helps patients maintain gingival health and fresh breath.Toothpaste (Crest)
Provide your patients with a professional-grade option that fights plaque and strengthens enamel.Patient Dental Floss (J&J)
Stock high-quality floss to encourage patients to follow through with their at-home care.
Why You Should Stock These:
Keeping these daily essentials in your office ensures your patients have access to professional-quality products that support their home care regimen, improving their long-term oral health and keeping them engaged with your practice.
Conclusion: Equip Your Practice for Success
Preventative care is not just about patient education—it’s about providing the tools and products that make maintaining oral health easier. By incorporating fluoride treatments, sealants, and high-quality daily care products into your practice, you’re ensuring that your patients receive comprehensive care.
At Genuine Dental Supply, we’re committed to providing you with the highest-quality products that support preventative care. Explore our full range of products and stock your office with essentials that will keep your patients' smiles healthy for years to come.
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