Frequently Asked Questions

Do dental cleanings hurt?

Most patients are surprised at how gentle our approach is. We tailor each cleaning to your comfort level, especially if you have sensitivity or anxiety.

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What is airflow cleaning/air polishing?

Airflow (air polishing) is a gentle, effective way to remove stains and plaque using a combination of air, water, and fine powder — without the harsh scraping feeling.

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How do I know if I have gum disease?

We perform detailed gum measurements to assess your gum health and detect early signs of inflammation or bone loss.

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How often should I get a dental cleaning?

This depends on your individual needs, but most patients benefit from cleanings every 3–6 months.