Professional teeth cleaning is a preventative dental service that removes plaque,
tartar, and surface stains from teeth to help prevent cavities and gum disease.
Most patients find teeth cleaning comfortable. Some sensitivity may occur if there
is heavy buildup or gum inflammation, but our hygienists use gentle techniques to
minimize discomfort.
A typical teeth cleaning appointment lasts between 45 minutes and one hour,
depending on your oral health needs.
Teeth cleaning removes surface stains and can make your smile appear brighter,
but it is not the same as professional teeth whitening.
Yes, routine dental cleanings are safe and recommended during pregnancy to
support gum health and reduce the risk of pregnancy-related gingivitis.
Skipping cleanings can lead to plaque buildup, gum disease, cavities, and
more complex dental treatments over time.
Children should typically have their teeth cleaned every six months,
starting from their first dental visit.
Yes. We tailor our cleaning approach for patients with sensitive teeth
to ensure a comfortable experience.
Absolutely. Removing plaque and bacteria is one of the most effective
ways to improve chronic bad breath.
You can book your appointment by contacting Brookmere Dental directly
through our website or by calling our clinic in Coquitlam, BC.
