We have very great hygienists that evaluate the state of your gums, the pockets, any deep pockets that you might have, any uncontrolled periodontitis where you may in the future lose a tooth if it’s not taken care of. We give education on how to floss properly, how to brush properly, different tools you can use. There’s so much on the market nowadays that we have to keep on top of it.
There’s some bad ones and there’s good ones. And with online shopping and with, you know, places where you’re reading things and you don’t know what you’re getting but everybody else says it’s good and you get it, it could end up hurting you. That patient education part is vital because there is a lot out there and it’s very confusing For your gums, for your teeth, but it is mainly patient education and making sure they keep their recall appointments to keep those gums as healthy as they can be.