What are Cleanings And Exams?
Cleanings and exams are essential components of preventive dental care aimed at maintaining optimal oral health. At St. Pete Oral Health Center in St. Petersburg, FL, our dental team is dedicated to helping patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles through regular cleanings and comprehensive exams.
What Do They Do?
During a cleaning, our skilled dental hygienists will remove plaque and tartar buildup from the surfaces of your teeth, helping to prevent cavities and gum disease. Exams involve a thorough evaluation of your oral health, including an assessment of your teeth, gums, and soft tissues, as well as screenings for oral cancer and other potential issues.
Symptoms of Needing Cleanings And Exams
- Visible plaque or tartar buildup
- Persistent bad breath
- Gum inflammation or bleeding
- Tooth sensitivity
- Changes in oral health or appearance
Treatment Process
During your cleaning and exam appointment, you can expect gentle yet thorough care from our experienced dental team. We will discuss any concerns you may have, perform a comprehensive evaluation of your oral health, and recommend personalized treatment options to address your needs.
Benefits of Cleanings And Exams
- Prevention of dental issues such as cavities and gum disease
- Early detection and treatment of oral health problems
- Improved overall oral hygiene and freshness
- Enhanced appearance and confidence
- Peace of mind knowing your oral health is in good hands
Maintain a healthy smile for life with regular cleanings and exams at St. Pete Oral Health Center. Contact us at (727) 345-1774 to schedule your appointment today.