- Mermaid Dental 1 Norman Road, Saltford, Bristol BS31 3BQ
- 01225 872 106
Professional dental hygiene treatment helps remove plaque, tartar and staining that can build up on your teeth over time. Even with regular brushing and flossing at home, some areas can be difficult to clean effectively, making professional cleaning an important part of maintaining good oral health.
During your hygiene appointment, your dental hygienist can gently clean your teeth and provide personalised advice on brushing, flossing and other aspects of your daily oral care. Regular hygiene appointments can help keep your teeth and gums healthy while maintaining a clean and fresh smile.
Professionally remove build-up that cannot always be removed through brushing alone.
Help maintain healthy gums and reduce the risk of gum problems.
Remove plaque and build-up that can contribute to bad breath.
Help remove certain surface stains caused by foods, drinks and lifestyle habits.
Support your long-term oral health through professional cleaning and personalised advice.
Your hygienist will assess your oral hygiene and professionally clean your teeth to remove plaque, tartar and surface staining. They can also provide advice to improve your home-care routine.
The recommended frequency depends on your individual oral health and gum condition. Your dentist or hygienist will advise you on a suitable schedule.
Yes. Professional cleaning can remove plaque, tartar and other build-up that may contribute to bad breath.
A professional clean can remove surface stains and make your teeth look cleaner and brighter. It does not change the natural colour of your teeth in the same way as teeth whitening.
Most patients find professional cleaning comfortable. You may experience some sensitivity, particularly if you have sensitive teeth or gum inflammation, but your hygienist can adapt the treatment to your needs.
