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Summertime has finally arrived, and if you\u2019re like countless others, you\u2019re looking forward to taking some time off work or school for a well-earned vacation. However, changes in routine often lead to altered dental hygiene habits, leaving you more vulnerable to dental emergencies<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The good news is that with the right knowledge and preparation, they don’t have to put a damper on your break! Whether you plan to be outside having fun in the sun or traveling to distant cities, you can still enjoy your vacation while taking care of your smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although you can\u2019t anticipate exactly when or where you might have an urgent situation, there are steps you can take to prevent and prepare for one! Continue reading to learn 3 tips to safeguard your smile this season!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Summer Tip #1: Visit Your Dentist First<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you know you\u2019re going to be out of town for a while, why not schedule a routine checkup and cleaning with your dentist before you leave? Proper preventative care ensures that your teeth and gums are in good condition so they\u2019re less susceptible to issues like tooth decay, gum disease, and physical trauma. They\u2019ll examine your mouth and address any areas of concern, like weakening enamel, so that your grin is in tip-top shape before you head out. That way, you can make the most of your vacation knowing you\u2019re less likely to end up in the dentist\u2019s chair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer Tip #2: Have A Plan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dental insurance often covers certain emergency scenarios, so it\u2019s worth looking into purchasing a policy before you go for some much-needed peace of mind. That said, keep in mind that many plans have certain requirements that must be met before benefits kick in, such as a waiting period or meeting your annual deductible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also research emergency dentists in your destination location ahead of time so that if you find yourself in dire circumstances, you know who to call and where to go. This will ensure that you get the right help quickly, which can save your smile in emergency situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer Tip #3: Pack the Essentials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Whether you include your entire closet in your suitcase or tend to pack lightly, it\u2019s easy to include all the right accessories to keep your teeth clean during your break. Fortunately, most stores and pharmacies carry travel-sized versions of all the basics, like toothbrushes, toothpaste, mini-mouthwash bottles, and floss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have a long layover or plane transfers on the way to where you\u2019re going, you may want to keep a set of these items in your carry-on luggage so that you can freshen up between flights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By taking these few additional precautions, you can enjoy your summer without worrying that you\u2019ll hurt your smile!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At Frandsen Dental of West Jordan, you benefit from a team of skilled experts who work together to offer a full range of services under one roof. Whether you need a basic checkup and cleaning or have a dental emergency and need immediate attention, they can help. They are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to quickly identify any potential problems and create fully individualized treatments to address them. If you\u2019re planning a vacation this summer and would like an appointment, you can contact the office on the website<\/a> or call (801) 890-0030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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