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Dental Cleanings in Denver, CO
At Washington Park Family Dental, we are committed to providing thorough, high-quality care to help you maintain a healthy smile for life. While routine dental visits play a vital role in oral health, continuing good hygiene practices at home is just as important. Our team is here to help you establish and maintain an effective oral hygiene routine, and we are always happy to answer questions or provide recommendations on how to best care for your teeth and gums.
Professional dental cleanings are an essential part of your preventive care. Even with excellent brushing and flossing habits, plaque and tartar can accumulate over time in hard-to-reach areas. Left untreated, this buildup can lead to cavities, gum inflammation (gingivitis), and eventually, periodontal (gum) disease.
During your cleaning, our dental hygiene team will gently remove plaque and tartar, polish your teeth to remove surface stains, and provide guidance on how to improve your at-home oral care routine. We may also recommend fluoride treatments or sealants when appropriate to further protect your teeth.
A healthy mouth requires a partnership between consistent daily care and regular professional checkups. Brushing, flossing, and rinsing with mouthwash every day are critical for preventing bacteria buildup and maintaining strong teeth and gums. We typically recommend dental cleanings every six months, but patients with certain oral health needs may benefit from more frequent visits.
If you’re due for a cleaning or would like to schedule your next visit, contact Washington Park Family Dental today. Our friendly and experienced team, led by Dr. Kyger, is here to help you achieve and maintain a healthy, confident smile.