Keep your teeth and body healthy with regular cleanings!
Oral hygiene is an integral part of maintaining a healthy body. Tartar and plaque build-ups can lead to tooth decay and gum disease when left unattended. Regular visits for checkups and cleanings can prevent or eliminate problems in your mouth and possibly the rest of your body. Let us help you ensure your teeth and gums stay healthy as we endeavor to improve and maintain your oral hygiene.
- Regular checkups can prevent gum disease
- Prevent cavities
- Reduce teeth sensitivity
- Healthier gums
- Freshen Breath
- Whiten teeth
Additional Information
A general cleaning will usually last approximately 60 minutes and then Dr. Jain will check for decay. This process rids your teeth of any built up tartar, plaque, and stains. She will then look for potential problems such as decay or periodontal disease. Our hygiene appointments involve a medical history update, digital images and photos with the use of digital radiography and an intra-oral camera when required, and a thorough screening exam for oral cancer, gum disease, bone health, bite abnormalities, and overall tooth health. We are committed to providing you with the most comfortable yet effective treatment possible!
FAQ’s
Your appointment will generally last approximately 60 minutes. However, time may vary depending on your oral hygiene and any additional tests we may suggest.
New advances in the dental industry have allowed for a very comfortable experience during regular cleanings. However, some discomfort may be felt during cleaning near the gum line.
A professional cleaning can get to places in your mouth that you can’t with a toothbrush of floss. It is important to rid your mouth of the harmful bacteria hiding below your gums.
Most of our treatments are covered by a majority of insurance companies. For a more detailed explanation of your coverage please call your service provider.
Additional Services & Equipment Info
Digital Radiography: We are committed to providing safe and comfortable treatment to our patients. By using digital radiography, we can uncover hidden oral health problems while exposing you to half the x-ray exposure of traditional film x-rays. The image appears almost immediately, saving time for the patient. Digital radiography is also better for the environment as it eliminates the use of processing chemicals.
Digital Intra-Oral Camera: The camera is a tiny wand-shaped device that shows both Dr. Jain and the patient exactly what is happening in the mouth. It instantly transmits a crystal-clear, detailed image of individual teeth. This allows us to see and better understand a patient’s dental needs. We store all images on file to monitor situations as they progress.
Night Guards: Do you suffer from headaches or clenching and grinding your teeth? Night guards are an effective treatment! Long term, durable, and worn only during sleep, night guards can prevent clenching and grinding of teeth and relieve tension associated with headaches. Patients who show signs of a stressful bites are candidates for a night guard to reduce wear on teeth and tension in the mouth and neck area.
Sport Guards: We make custom sport guards! Sport guards are a plastic guard that covers your teeth and can prevent costly and traumatic injuries. Custom-made sport guards are far more comfortable and offer a higher level of protection compared to generic mouth guards.
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