{"id":180,"date":"2013-05-03T11:21:02","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T11:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dental-design.co.uk\/client_area\/total-dental-care\/public_html\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2014-03-19T19:19:51","modified_gmt":"2014-03-19T19:19:51","slug":"preventive-dentistry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/dental-treatments\/preventive-dentistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventive Dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Preventive dentistry is the modern approach to reducing the amount of dental treatment required to maintain a healthy mouth and help keep your teeth for life.<\/p>\n<p>Tooth loss primarily results from gum disease and decay. A proactive approach to the management of these causes therefore increases the opportunity for prevention. <\/p>\n<p>Whilst it is the ideal way to manage the oral healthcare of children and young adults, it is the recommended approach for everyone &#8211; including people with false teeth who can benefit through the early identification of conditions like mouth cancer and denture stomatitis.<\/p>\n<p>Through recommended treatment and a maintenance plan, the  combined efforts of the dentist, hygienist and patient can help prevent the  need for treatment and so avoid the historical pattern of fillings and extractions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preventive dentistry is the modern approach to reducing the amount of dental treatment required to maintain a healthy mouth and help keep your teeth for life. Tooth loss primarily results from gum disease and decay. A proactive approach to the management of these causes therefore increases the opportunity for prevention. Whilst it is the ideal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":679,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"page-cricklewood.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-180","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":826,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions\/826"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwlsmilecentre.co.uk\/cricklewood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}