Even with diligent brushing, plaque and tartar build up in places a toothbrush can't reach. Professional teeth cleaning removes this buildup, protecting your gums and keeping your smile bright.
Professional Scaling & Polishing
Even with diligent brushing, plaque and tartar build up in places a toothbrush can't reach. Professional teeth cleaning removes this buildup, protecting your gums and keeping your smile bright.
Our hygienists use ultrasonic scaling and polishing to gently and thoroughly clean above and below the gumline.
Signs You Need a Cleaning
- Visible yellow or brown buildup on teeth
- Persistent bad breath
- Gums that bleed when brushing or flossing
- A rough feeling on the back of lower front teeth
Benefits of Professional Cleaning
- Removes plaque and tartar brushing alone can't reach
- Reduces risk of gum disease and cavities
- Freshens breath and brightens your smile
- Gives your dentist a clear view to spot early problems
The Cleaning Process
- 1
Examination
A quick check of gums and teeth before cleaning begins.
- 2
Scaling
Ultrasonic instruments gently remove plaque and tartar.
- 3
Polishing
Teeth are polished to remove surface stains and smooth enamel.
- 4
Fluoride (Optional)
A fluoride application can be added to strengthen enamel.
Aftercare
Some mild gum sensitivity is normal for a day or two after a deep cleaning.
- Avoid very hot or cold foods for 24 hours if gums feel sensitive
- Continue gentle brushing and flossing at home
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