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A professional cleaning is the only way to remove hardened plaque (tartar) that your toothbrush can’t reach. It is your primary defense against cavities, gingivitis, and gum disease.
Our skilled hygienists use specialized ultrasonic tools to gently vibrate tartar loose, followed by precision hand instruments to smooth the tooth surface. We finish with a professional polish to remove surface stains, leaving your teeth feeling incredibly slick and looking noticeably brighter.
Even the best brushers need professional help to reach areas below the gumline.
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Yes. Even with excellent home care, plaque can harden into tartar (calculus) in areas your toothbrush and floss can’t reach. Tartar cannot be brushed off; it must be removed by a professional using specialized instruments. Regular cleanings prevent this buildup from causing gum disease and cavities.
It shouldn’t. Our hygienists are known for their gentle touch. We use ultrasonic scalers that use water and vibration to dislodge tartar comfortably. If you have sensitive teeth or gums, please let us know! We can use numbing gels or desensitizing pastes to ensure your experience is pain-free.
Healthy gums do not bleed. Bleeding is often the first sign of gingivitis (early gum disease), caused by active bacteria and plaque buildup irritating the tissue. A professional cleaning removes the irritants, allowing your gums to heal and stopping the bleeding.
For most patients, we recommend a cleaning every 6 months. However, if you have a history of gum disease or build up tartar quickly, we may recommend visiting every 3 to 4 months to keep your oral health under control.
A regular cleaning (prophylaxis) is preventative—it removes plaque and tartar from above the gumline. A deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) is a treatment for gum disease. It involves cleaning below the gumline to smooth the roots and remove bacteria from deep pockets, allowing the gums to reattach.
Yes! The final step of your hygiene visit is a professional polish using a special grit paste. This effectively buffs away common surface stains from coffee, tea, and food, leaving your smile noticeably brighter and smoother.
Absolutely. Your hygiene appointment is also a health screening. We check for signs of oral cancer, gum recession, loose teeth, and faulty fillings. Catching these issues early can save you from complex and expensive dental work later.