Understanding Professional Cleaning
Professional teeth cleaning goes beyond regular brushing and flossing, removing stubborn plaque and tartar that can't be addressed at home. This essential service helps prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health issues.
Benefits of Professional Cleaning
Preventive Care
- Prevents tooth decay - learn about preventive dentistry
- Reduces gum disease risk
- Removes stubborn stains
- Early problem detection
Oral Health
- Eliminates bacteria
- Fresh breath - understand dry mouth impacts
- Healthier gums
- Reduces inflammation
Overall Wellness
- Better systemic health
- Reduces health risks
- Improves confidence
- Long-term benefits
Aesthetic Benefits
- Brighter smile with teeth whitening
- Removes surface stains
- Fresher breath
- Cleaner feeling
What to Expect During Cleaning
1
Physical Exam
- Oral health assessment
- Gum examination - learn about periodontal disease
- Problem area identification
- Treatment planning
2
Scaling
- Plaque removal
- Tartar elimination
- Below gum cleaning
- Thorough cleaning to prevent tooth damage
3
Polishing
- Stain removal
- Smooth surface creation
- Gentle buffing
- Final touches for a beautiful smile
4
Fluoride Treatment
- Strengthens enamel
- Prevents decay
- Extended protection
- Learn about restoration options
Types of Dental Cleaning
Type | Purpose | Frequency | Best For |
---|---|---|---|
Prophylaxis | Preventive | Every 6 months | Regular maintenance |
Deep Cleaning | Therapeutic | As needed | Gum disease treatment |
Periodontal | Treatment | Every 3-4 months | Gum disease maintenance |
Treatment Costs
Standard Cleaning
Scale and Polish
€50
Consultation
€60
Additional Services
X-Ray (if needed)
€50
Fluoride Treatment
Contact for pricing
Maintaining Your Clean Smile
Daily Care
- Brush twice daily
- Floss regularly
- Use fluoride toothpaste
- Learn proper oral hygiene techniques
Healthy Habits
- Balanced diet
- Limit sugary foods
- Stay hydrated
- Regular dental visits
Things to Avoid
- Smoking/tobacco
- Excessive coffee/tea
- Acidic beverages
- Learn about tooth damage causes
Expert Cleaning Care
- Experienced dental hygienists
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Gentle, thorough cleaning
- Learn about our comprehensive care
Regular Cleaning Schedule
Most patients benefit from professional cleaning every 6 months. However, some may need more frequent visits based on their oral health needs.
- Easy appointment scheduling
- Flexible timing options
- Reminder service available
- Focus on preventive care