Dental Checkups and Cleaning
At Parkallen Dental, we believe that preventive care is the cornerstone of maintaining optimal oral health. Regular dental checkups and cleanings are crucial in preventing dental issues before they become serious problems. Our expert team is dedicated to providing thorough, compassionate care to ensure your smile remains bright and healthy.
Why Regular Dental Checkups are Important ?
- Early Detection of Dental Issues: Catch problems like cavities and gum disease early, preventing more extensive treatments and ensuring a healthier mouth.
- Prevention of Gum Disease: Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar to help prevent gum disease and maintain gum health.
- Assessment of Oral Health:Evaluate teeth and gums, providing personalized recommendations to address any issues and enhance oral care.
- Professional Advice and Guidance: Receive expert tips on brushing, flossing, and lifestyle choices to improve your overall oral health.
What to Expect During Your Checkup
- Comprehensive Examination:Thorough examination of teeth and gums to identify issues and assess overall oral health.
- X-Rays:Advanced digital X-rays offer detailed images to detect problems not visible during a visual exam.
- Cleaning and Polishing: Removal of plaque and tartar followed by polishing to ensure a clean, smooth surface.
- Fluoride Treatment: Application of fluoride to strengthen teeth and protect against cavities.
- Discussion of Findings: Review of examination and X-ray results with recommendations for any necessary treatments.
Benefits of Professional Cleanings
- Removal of Plaque and Tartar: Essential for preventing cavities and gum disease by eliminating buildup that brushing and flossing miss.
- Fresh Breath: Cleaning removes bacteria and food particles, promoting fresh breath and a healthier mouth.
- Improved Aesthetics:Polishing enhances the appearance of teeth, giving you a brighter and more attractive smile.
- Enhanced Overall Health:Good oral hygiene supports overall health, potentially reducing risks of systemic conditions like heart disease.