Routine professional dental cleaning appointments play an important role in maintaining oral health and preventing common dental concerns. Regular dental cleanings help remove plaque buildup, support healthy gums, and contribute to a brighter smile.
Regular exams and professional cleanings can help to ensure optimal oral health. At Cove Dental, our team consistently provides high-quality dental cleanings and thorough preventive exams.
Professional cleanings rid the teeth of harmful plaque and tartar build-up. This is important for preventing tooth decay, periodontal disease, and other oral health issues. Additionally, a professional cleaning by our hygienist may remove some surface stains and other build up that you can’t get to. This can help keep your teeth looking whiter and brighter.
During your examination, we will also:
- Evaluate your overall oral health
- Discuss oral hygiene practices and habits
- Check your bite and jaw for any issues
- Evaluate your risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and oral cancer
- Evaluate existing tooth restorations
- Take dental x-rays if necessary
Regular professional dental cleanings and exams are essential for maintaining a healthy mouth and a beautiful smile. Book an appointment for a dental exam and cleaning.
FAQs
A professional dental cleaning helps remove plaque and tartar that regular brushing may miss.
Most patients benefit from dental cleanings every six months.