Asimple cleaning is when there is little or no build up of calculus, but maybe there is some discoloration such as yellowing stains.Coronalpolishing (prophylaxis) takes care of that by buffing the stains away with a rubber cup and a polishing paste. This process leaves your Teeth Feeling completely smooth and incredibly clean. Coronal polishing is also final stage when someone gets their teeth scaled.

Scaling and Root Planning (a deep root cleaning below the gums) is a process where the doctor or dental hygienist carefully Remove heavy calculus. We recommended that you get x-rays every 6 months so we can check to see if there is any build up that is latched to your teeth below the gums. This will help us greatly in efforts to inform patients on possible bone loss.

No matter which cleaning type you require we provide the most comfortable cleaning experience possible. Dr. Rana or our hygienist will go over the best treatment plan perfectly fit for your needs.

At our office we use a state of the art cleaning device called an ultrasonicscaler. Say “good-bye” to the dental tools that scrap, poke, and tug on your gums and teeth! The ultrasonicscaleris an effective way to clean your teeth in half the time by using water vibrations. The water comes from the tip of thescalerthat cools off the generated heat cause by the ultrasonicscalerpowerfrequency which is where you get the powerful cleaning action! Sounds pretty cool, right?

Here are a few GREAT reasons as to why keeping a healthy mouth is more important than you think:

• Prevent Halitosis (Bad Breath) – No one wants bad breath!
• Prevent Oral Cancer – Especially if you use tobacco.
• Prevent Gum Disease or Gingivitis
• Prevent Heart Attacks or Strokes
• To have a Perfect Smile!
• To keep ORIGINAL teeth.

Remember, if you get your routine cleanings everySIXmonths we can stop heavy calculus which causes gum disease. Remember, x-rays are very important too!