3 Reasons to Schedule Your Dental Check Up Early in 2025

2025 is here already, and there is so much for you to look forward to. Whether you have the resolution to cook at home, make time for more exercise, or pick up a new hobby you’ve been interested in, you are working to become the best version of yourself. Another thing to include this year is your regular dental visits. It is beneficial to start out early in the year. Continue reading to learn a few reasons why.

Maximize Your Insurance Benefits

If you have a dental insurance plan though work or a private plan, your benefits will likely rest at the beginning of the calendar year. Now that the year has started, you are responsible for paying your deductible again. However, once you meet this amount, you don’t need to worry about paying it again till next year. If you have multiple dependents on your dental insurance plan, paying your deductible early in the year can help to avoid stresses and surprises later.

Prevent Future Dental Issues

To promote excellent oral health for the rest of the year, seeing your dentist is key! If they see signs of tooth decay, gum disease or another issue, you can have this treated before the new year surprises you with everything it has in store. This will also help to prevent smaller issues from progressing into serious issues from progressing into more serious problems that require costly, invasive treatments. There isn’t a reason why you shouldn’t start the new year with good oral health.

Additional Appointment Available

Have you started filling out your planner for 2025 yet? It will be filling itself up before you know it. The same goes for your dentist’s calendar. When you call your dentist early in the year, there will be more options when it comes to the days and times of appointments available for you and your family members. You don’t want to end up putting off your visit since you couldn’t set a convenient time. Try to schedule your appointment as soon as you can to ensure that it fits well into your busy schedule.

To set yourself up for everything the year has in store, give your dentist a call to schedule your next cleaning and checkup. Your smile will be thanking you!

About the Practice

Dr. Jeffrey R. Demartino and Dr. Nelida Garcia-DeMartino are a husband-wife dentist team serving patients in the Phillipsburg community. With their combined experience and expertise, patients can get pretty much anything they need under one roof. For more information or to schedule your next appointment, visit their website or call (908) 859-5260.