Professional Teeth Cleanings in Leduc, AB
Routine cleanings help prevent gum disease, cavities, and tooth loss, allowing you to avoid unexpected dental emergencies and costly treatments. Whether it’s your first visit or a routine checkup, we’re here to make your experience as comfortable and effective as possible.
Maintain Your Oral Health with Regular Cleanings in Leduc
Professional teeth cleanings are essential for protecting not only your teeth, but also your gum health and overall wellness. At Orchard Family Dental, our skilled hygienists remove plaque, tartar, and bacteria that brushing alone can’t reach—helping you avoid cavities, gum disease, and persistent bad breath.
Routine dental cleanings also give us the opportunity to catch early signs of oral issues before they become serious, saving you time, discomfort, and money.
What Teeth Cleanings Help With:
- Eliminates Plaque: Clears away bacteria-filled buildup that contributes to tooth decay.
- Removes Tartar: Breaks down hardened plaque that brushing can’t remove.
- Brightens Teeth: Lifts surface stains caused by coffee, tea, and certain foods.
- Monitors Oral Health: Identifies early signs of gum recession, tooth damage, or infection.
Maintain a healthy, confident smile—book your next cleaning at our Leduc dental office today.
What Happens During a Teeth Cleaning at Orchard Family Dental?
Gum Health Examination
Plaque and Tartar Removal
Dentist Examination
How Much Does a Teeth Cleaning Cost in Leduc?
Routine dental cleanings are one of the most effective ways to prevent serious oral health issues—and they’re often partially or fully covered by dental insurance. Most patients are advised to get a professional cleaning every six months to maintain optimal oral health.
Without insurance, a teeth cleaning at Orchard Family Dental can range from $120 to $400+, depending on several factors:
- Your Current Oral Health: More buildup or signs of gum disease may require additional care.
- New X-Rays: If updated imaging is needed, it may affect your total cost.
- Time Required: Longer or more complex cleanings may have a higher fee.
- Tools and Supplies Used: Advanced equipment or procedures can influence pricing.
At Orchard Family Dental in Leduc, we believe preventive care is the best investment in your long-term oral and overall health. Routine cleanings help avoid unexpected dental pain, costly treatments, and tooth loss.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I have my teeth cleaned?
We recommend scheduling a cleaning and checkup every six months. However, if you have specific needs, Dr. Merchant may suggest more frequent visits.
My tooth hurts but it's not time for my next checkup yet. What should I do?
Don’t wait! If you experience pain or discomfort, call us immediately. Cleanings prevent issues, but any dental pain should be addressed promptly to avoid worsening.
I have dentures. Do I still need a regular checkup?
Yes, checkups are crucial for your entire mouth, including gums, tongue, and bones. We ensure your dentures fit well and assess your overall oral health.
How long does a dental cleaning take?
Cleanings typically last between 30 minutes to an hour, performed while you relax in a comfortable dental chair.
Can I help prevent tartar?
Use tartar-control toothpaste with fluoride, floss daily, and rinse with an antiseptic mouthwash to help kill bacteria that cause plaque.
Can I eat after a dental cleaning?
After a regular dental cleaning, you can eat right away. However, if you received a fluoride treatment, wait at least 30 minutes before consuming food or drinks.
Can I brush my teeth after a dental cleaning?
Cleanings typically last between 30 minutes to an hour, performed while you relax in a comfortable dental chair.
How long does a dental cleaning take?
Yes, continuing to brush and floss your teeth after a cleaning is essential to maintain the benefits of the procedure.