Your Smile Deserves the Best Care
At Mason Dental, we believe that a healthy smile starts with preventive care. Regular professional teeth cleanings are essential to maintaining optimal oral health and preventing dental issues before they arise.
Why Are Teeth Cleanings Important?
Even with diligent brushing and flossing, plaque and tartar can accumulate in hard-to-reach areas. Over time, this buildup can lead to cavities, gum disease, and other oral health problems. Professional cleanings help:
Prevent Gum Disease: Removing plaque and tartar helps prevent inflammation and bleeding gums, reducing the risk of gingivitis and periodontitis.
- Avoid Cavities: Cleanings eliminate decay-causing bacteria, protecting your teeth from cavities.
- Detect Issues Early: Regular visits allow us to identify potential problems, such as early signs of oral cancer or tooth decay, before they become serious.
- Enhance Overall Health: Good oral hygiene is linked to better overall health, including a reduced risk of heart disease and diabetes.
Think of professional cleanings as a reset for your oral health, giving you a fresh start and a brighter smile.
What to Expect During Your Cleaning
Our friendly and experienced hygienists ensure your comfort throughout the examination and cleaning process, which includes:
- Comprehensive Examination: We begin with a thorough examination of your teeth and gums, checking for any signs of issues that need attention. We will take a few x-rays and images so that our team can see every detail of your smile, even down to the roots!
- Plaque and Tartar Removal: Using specialized tools, our hygienist gently removes plaque and tartar buildup from above and below the gum line.
- Teeth Polishing: After cleaning, we polish your teeth to remove surface stains, leaving your smile brighter and smoother.
- Personalized Oral Hygiene Advice: We provide tailored advice on maintaining optimal oral health at home, ensuring you have the tools and knowledge for a healthy smile.
Our goal is to make your cleaning experience comfortable, informative, and beneficial to your overall health.