They prevent gum disease, remove harmful plaque, and keep your smile feeling fresh and healthy.
Most people benefit from a visit every six months. Some patients may need more frequent care.
No—treatment is gentle. Some patients may feel slight sensitivity, but it is temporary.
Dentists diagnose and treat problems, while hygienists focus on prevention and cleaning to protect long-term oral health.
A scale and polish removes surface stains, making your teeth look brighter, though it isn’t a whitening treatment.
Yes—early gum disease can often be reversed with professional cleaning and home care advice.
Absolutely—children benefit from early preventive care and advice on brushing and diet.
In most cases, yes—but call us to discuss options. We aim to make hygiene care accessible.