STAR SPECIALIST HOSPITAL

MALINDI-KENYA Est. 1993

DENTAL BLOG

Your Oral Health is an Investment for the Future

Have you postponed various things because you didn't want to spend money on them?

Such as vacations,

Eating out,

And taking care of your dental health.

While not spending money on dental care may have more serious consequences than missing out on experiences, similar to the other two, there is usually a chance to address the situation later.

What is the most effective and reliable solution for improving my dental health?

To avoid reaching a point of irreversible damage, it's crucial to take all necessary steps to maintain your oral health. This includes regular brushing, flossing, dental check-ups, and considering restorative dentistry options. By doing so, you can prevent the undesirable outcome of tooth loss.

However, if you find yourself on the verge of significant dental issues, it's important not to delay seeking treatment.

Many patients come to the dentist's office having postponed necessary treatments, believing it was a "waste of money." Those in their 70s, 80s, and 90s often wish they could turn back time to when they considered treatment an unnecessary expense, regretting their past choices. Older patients often express a desire to have prioritized dental care during their younger years when they were still working and had dental insurance.

On the other hand, those who take the initiative early on are typically extremely satisfied with their decision. They feel confident with their new smiles and enjoy the reassurance of having healthy teeth. You can be one of the fortunate individuals to walk out with a brand new smile, thanks to a procedure known as Teeth-In-A-Day, which delivers immediate results.

What if I don't want to spend tens of thousands of shillings?

The prospect of spending a substantial amount of money to replace your teeth can be daunting. It's understandable that nobody wants to make such a significant financial commitment, especially if it's not fully covered by insurance. However, the benefits extend beyond just having an attractive smile; it is one of the most valuable investments you can make in your oral health.

While it is possible to address certain ongoing dental problems more affordably, opting for cheaper treatments solely based on price and insurance coverage is not the best option. In fact, following this path often ensures that you won't maintain your teeth for a lifetime.

Dr. Ahmed Nurein has the expertise and experience required to help you achieve the healthy smile you desire.