{"id":698,"date":"2023-05-17T08:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T08:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/?p=698"},"modified":"2023-06-29T20:04:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T20:04:34","slug":"see-a-dentist-before-summer-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/17\/see-a-dentist-before-summer-vacation\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Reasons to See a Dentist Before Your Summer Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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As you\u2019ve likely noticed, it\u2019s summertime once again. The weather is warming, after all, and schools are starting to let out their students. The odds are thus high that you\u2019re planning a well-deserved trip. Even so, don\u2019t get too gung-ho about fun in the sun. You should still see a dentist before summer vacation; they\u2019ll make the break more pleasant. Your local dental provider even has evidence to prove it. So, here are four reasons to get a dental checkup<\/a> before the summer holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Get a Vacation-Ready Smile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You may want to take photos on your upcoming trip. That\u2019s only natural \u2013 such pictures help you form lasting vacation memories. Still, they won\u2019t be nice if they show dirty smiles. Most people don\u2019t like looking at stained, chipped, or cracked teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Luckily enough, a pre-trip dental checkup quickly solves this problem. It could clean and whiten your family\u2019s grins before vacation starts. You\u2019d then be able to take many pretty pictures!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Protect Yourself from Summer Treats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

During summer trips, both kids and adults tend to eat more sugary treats. Such items, though, can take a toll on your oral health. If you eat too many of them, their sugar content may cause tooth decay or gum disease. Plus, some of these products are acidic and erode your enamel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Naturally, seeing a dentist before your vacation could fix things. A standard checkup and cleaning would protect your mouth from future decay. Therefore, you\u2019d be better protected from summer sweets\u2019 effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prevent Dental Emergencies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The simple truth is that dental emergencies are disruptive. Being painful and unexpected, they inevitably throw off your daily routine. Consequently, these urgent oral issues are bad for vacations. To avoid distractions from summer fun, you should avoid them as much as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As it happens, pre-vacation dental care would help. It lets a dentist diagnose and treat oral matters before they worsen. From there, you\u2019d have a reduced risk of a summer dental emergency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Take Advantage of Summer Flexibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

There\u2019s a good chance your schedule is usually busy. In fact, perhaps your everyday life typically lacks time for dentistry. That said, summer can make dental visits more convenient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keep in mind that summertime is flexible. Often enough, it lets adults get away from work easily and gives kids a school-free season. Therefore, this period is ideal for scheduling a dental checkup. You could book an appointment without worrying about \u201csqueezing in\u201d your commitments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ultimately, you won\u2019t regret seeing a dentist before summer vacation. Their aid will enrich your trip with benefits like those above!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

LIC Dental Associates<\/a> is based in Long Island City, NY. Led by an outstanding team of dentists<\/a>,<\/em> our practice emphasizes comprehensive and personalized dentistry. To that end, we offer preventive, cosmetic, and restorative services tailored to your unique smile. We\u2019re also proud providers of both emergency dental procedures and Invisalign clear aligners. For more information or to book a visit, you can reach us on <\/em>our website<\/em><\/a> or by phone at (718)-530-6539<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As you\u2019ve likely noticed, it\u2019s summertime once again. The weather is warming, after all, and schools are starting to let out their students. The odds are thus high that you\u2019re planning a well-deserved trip. Even so, don\u2019t get too gung-ho about fun in the sun. You should still see a dentist before summer vacation; they\u2019ll […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=698"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":703,"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions\/703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.licdentalassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}