Prevention

Preventative Dental Care in Bellmore, New York

Michael Berkenfeld D.D.S in Bellmore, New York, proudly offers preventative dental care to help you achieve healthy teeth and gums. From routine cleanings to comprehensive exams, maintaining good oral health is easy when you visit our dental office.

At the Office

Regular visits to the office help prevent you from having costly dental services in the future, and help you maintain a healthy smile. Get the confident smile you want and save money on expensive services down the road when you visit our office. The preventative dental care process includes:

Starting at Home
Preventative dental care starts at home. We feel that proper brushing and flossing is very important. When you visit us, we will make it a point to educate you on the proper home care, ensuring good oral health. In addition, it is our goal to teach kids the proper preventative care to avoid any tooth decay or gum disease. We will also review proper diet and nutrition to help minimize tooth decay and gum disease.
- Teeth Cleaning
- Comprehensive Exam
- Periodontal Screening
- Cancer Screening
- Digital X Rays
Don’t Dread the Exam

Most people feel uneasy going to the dentist, in fear of bad news. Unfortunately, when you don’t schedule routine exams, you are putting your oral health at risk. Don’t fear going to the dentist for an exam. Very often treating something early can be taken care of with a minor procedure and this makes it easier for you. Schedule your appointment today to achieve good oral health.

When you visit us, your dentist makes sure there is no gum disease or tooth decay. In addition, we check for any fractures, mobility, and chipped or broken teeth. If we find anything, we determine the best course of action and stabilize any problems to help you achieve a healthy mouth.
No More Bad Breath

Periodontal disease and food collecting in the teeth causes bad breath. If you think you’re suffering from bad breath, visit our office to find out the cause and correct the problem.