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Prevention

Check-up & Clean

Our most popular visit. We look at teeth, gums and jaw, take any x-rays you are due, remove build-up with a gentle ultrasonic scaler and finish with a polish.

Typical cost
$95 – $145
Appointment
45 minutes
Visits
1 visit, every 6 months
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A dentist talking through results with a patient at a bright desk

What happens

  1. 1

    Chat about anything that has been bothering you

  2. 2

    Full exam of teeth, gums, bite and soft tissues

  3. 3

    Ultrasonic scale and hand polish

  4. 4

    Written summary and a plan in plain English

Good for

  • Everyone, from age 3 upward
  • Bleeding gums or morning breath
  • Anyone who has not been for a while, no judgement

Afterwards

Teeth may feel slightly sensitive to cold for a day. Skip red wine and coffee for a few hours if you had a polish.

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