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It’s an incredible feeling to walk out of a dentist’s office after a professional teeth cleaning. Your teeth feel so clean, and Dr. Edward Liu’s team at Dr. Edward Liu Sedation and Implant Dentistry loves sending patients home with a gorgeous, sparkling, clean smile. However, dental cleanings also play an essential role in maintaining optimal oral function and health. Let’s learn more about professional teeth cleaning and how it can restore your confidence and keep your teeth and gums as healthy as possible.
The American Dental Association recommends people schedule dental cleanings at whichever intervals their dentist recommends. For people with healthy teeth and gums, dental cleanings should take place about every six months. However, patients with gum disease, a weakened immune system, or cavities may need to have their teeth cleaned more often.
When you visit Dr. Liu’s office to have your teeth cleaned, there’s much more to the process than just a thorough brushing and flossing. Here’s what you can expect at your next teeth cleaning appointment:
A deep cleaning is necessary if you have hardened tartar (calculus) and bacteria beneath your gum line. Patients with mild to moderate gum disease (periodontitis) need this type of treatment. If you’re having a deep cleaning done, the dentist will use local anesthesia to numb the gums.
Why should everyone get their teeth cleaned regularly? There are many advantages to doing so, including:
Whether you need a deep dental cleaning or a routine cleaning, Dr. Edward Liu and the team at Dr. Edward Liu Sedation and Implant Dentistry in Holt, Michigan, are here to give you the brilliant white smile you deserve. Give us a call today at (517) 777-8878 to schedule a consultation.
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Give yourself the gift of a bright smile. Schedule an appointment at Dr. Edward Liu General & Implant Dentistry today.