Birmingham Dental Cleaning | Teeth Cleaning, Hygiene Checkup
Birmingham, AL dentist provide quality, affordable teeth cleaning and hygiene checkups. Are you noticing blood in the sink while brushing or are embarassed by bad breath? If yes, think no further because you need a good dental cleaning at Birmingham’s Comfort Plus Family Dental. A prophy or teeth cleaning is a non-therapeutic procedure that is commonly referred to as a dental cleaning. If you have a healthy mouth and do not have periodontal disease/bone loss, this is the dental service that you receive from your dental hygienist every six months. This procedure is designed to maintain the health of your mouth and give Dr. Gutti an opportunity to check for decay and disease in your mouth. At Comfort Plus Family Dental, your comprehensive dental cleaning will involve the following checkups/procedures:
- Diagnostic part:
- Review of medical history like pregnancy, diabetes, hypertension, joint replacements, heart disease, medications etc. with our hygienist and Dr. Gutti
- Oral cancer screening using an advanced technology, Identafi.
- Taking digital X-rays
- Checking bite
- Examination of teeth and gums to check for decay, bone loss and periodontal disease.
- Preventive Part:
- Removal of calculus/tartar/stain by the dental hygienist
- Application of Fluoride
- Polishing of teeth
- Cleaning of denture and partial dentures
- Educational Part:
- Brushing and flossing instructions to maintain good dental health.
- Treatment plan to discuss decay, missing teeth etc.
Usually, a cleaning appointment takes anywhere from 30-60 minutes. Your teeth will feel whiter, brighter and cleaner after your appointment. With regular dental cleaning, patients have fewer problems like cavities and gum disease. Patients who practice good oral hygiene habits by brushing and flossing regularly do not experience any discomfort during this appointment. Don’t delay any further and call our Birmingham office to schedule the next dental cleaning appointment for you and your family.
Accepting New Patients
We are now accepting new patients (we take Bluecross (BCBS), Untited, Medicaid and 20+ other insurances, see below) and serving Center Point, Birmingham, Roebuck, Trussville, Pinson, Clay, Tarrant City, Leeds, Moody, Gardendale, Fultondale, Springville, Midfield, Pell City, Argo, Warrior, Huffman, other surrounding areas in Alabama.