Dental Checkups: Consistent Care for Healthy Teeth
Regular dental visits are the foundation of a healthy smile. These checkups help us catch small issues before they become major problems — from early signs of cavities to gum health and bite alignment. With a gentle approach and detailed exams, we make sure your smile stays strong and confident.
Dental checkups typically include professional cleanings, X-rays if needed, and a thorough oral exam. They’re also a great opportunity to ask questions, get personalized care tips, and keep your mouth feeling its best. Preventive care today means fewer treatments tomorrow.
Professional Cleanings: Clean Teeth, Healthy Gums
Even with great brushing and flossing habits, plaque and tartar can build up in hard-to-reach areas. Professional cleanings help remove these deposits, keeping your teeth polished and your gums healthy. It’s more than a cosmetic touch — it’s a key part of preventive care.
During your cleaning, our dental team gently removes plaque, checks for signs of gum disease, and gives your teeth a smooth, refreshed finish. It’s a simple step that makes a big difference in your long-term oral health — and leaves you with that fresh, just-cleaned feeling.
Popular Questions
01How often should I have a dental checkup and cleaning?
Most people benefit from visits every six months, but your dentist may recommend a different schedule based on your needs.
02What happens during a dental checkup?
During a checkup, the dentist examines your teeth, gums, and mouth for any issues, and may take X-rays to spot problems not visible to the eye.
03How often should I get dental X-rays?
It depends on your dental history, but generally once a year is common.
04Why are professional cleanings important if I brush and floss regularly?
Professional cleanings remove hardened plaque (tartar) and bacteria buildup that regular brushing and flossing can’t reach.
05Is professional cleaning painful?
No, cleanings are generally comfortable. If you have sensitive gums, your dental team will take extra care to keep you comfortable.
06Will I receive personalized advice during my visit?
Absolutely! Your dentist or hygienist will provide tips on brushing, flossing, diet, and other habits tailored to your oral health.