DENTAL CLEANINGS/HYGIENE
Oral hygiene checkups are recommended every six months for most patients, and are an effective way to detect early stages of any problems that may be developing. Our wonderfull team of hygienists will remove plaque and calculus from your teeth with a professional cleaning using special instruments, perform a visual examination of your mouth and surrounding areas. Afterwards, your teeth are polished. Tooth polishing makes your teeth look and feel great. It also smooths tooth surfaces so plaque is less likely to accumulate.
Your teeth are cleaned using special instruments to remove plaque from above and below the gumline. Afterwards, your teeth are polished. Tooth polishing makes your teeth look and feel great. It also smooths tooth surfaces so plaque is less likely to accumulate.
ROUTINE DENTAL CHECKUPS
Routine dental checkups are vital to good oral hygiene and are the best way to detect problems at their earliest stages. Early detection and treatment saves unnecessary discomfort, time and money.
The Academy of General Dentistry recommends checkups twice a year. Oral hygiene needs change with age and the condition of your teeth and gums. Your dentist may recommend a checkup schedule that is more or less frequent than twice a year.
BENEFITS OF GOOD HYGIENE
When you practice good oral hygiene, you will:
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Have less plaque to remove during routine dental checkups, so professional cleanings will be faster and more comfortable
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Minimize your need for dental procedures due to tooth decay or gum disease
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Minimize your annual dental budget
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Feel healthier
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Enjoy fresher breath
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Be more confident about your smile