Dental 4 Less, How do you know if you have a cavity.
Question: I am not having any dental pain but I have not been to the dentist in over four years since I got drop from my parents dental insurance policy. I think my teeth are find but my mom has been getting on me about seeing a dentist, saying I could have cavities and not even know it until it is too late. Is that true? Or is there a way for me to know then go to the dentist if needed.
Answer: Cavities are funny they can be there but may not hurt you until they become a larger issues. So yes, your mom is right. Going to the dentist at least once every six months for your dental check up and cleaning is important in order to aviod having larger dental issues latter on. If it is about cost You can get a low cost dental plan like an HMO which in most cases provides free preventive dental care services.