Higiene oral
Limpezas profissionais, remoção de placa e tártaro, avaliação gengival e planos preventivos.
Duração do tratamento
1 visit (45–60 min)
Price range
$90 – $150
Recovery time
Nenhum (ligeiro desconforto <24 h)
Insurance
Most major plans accepted
Benefits
The foundation of lifelong oral health
A bright smile starts with healthy gums. Routine hygiene appointments do more than polish away coffee stains—they remove the bacterial biofilm that fuels gum disease, cavities, and even systemic conditions like cardiovascular inflammation. Our hygienists combine state-of-the-art instrumentation with personalized coaching, so every visit leaves your mouth cleaner and your daily routine smarter.
Why professional hygiene matters
Ultrasonic and hand scaling reach below-gum deposits that toothbrushes and floss can’t touch, stopping early periodontal pockets in their tracks.
Air-polishing and high-gloss cups lift surface stains from coffee, tea, and wine, revealing your natural enamel brilliance.
Personalized home-care coaching—from floss-threaders around bridges to water-flosser settings—empowers you to maintain results between visits.
Early detection of cavities, cracked fillings, or oral lesions allows for quick, minimally invasive treatment and peace of mind.
Fluoride varnish or sealants remineralize enamel and protect deep grooves, drastically reducing future decay risk.
Oral–systemic screening links gum health to heart disease, diabetes, and pregnancy outcomes; we track key indicators and coordinate with your physician when needed.
Fresh-breath protocols neutralize odor-causing bacteria, giving you lasting confidence in close conversations.
Regular preventive care is the simplest, most cost-effective way to keep your smile—and overall health—at its best.
Ideal Candidate
Is it time for a cleaning?
Routine cleanings every six months keep plaque and tartar in check for virtually everyone—but certain groups benefit even more from staying on a strict hygiene schedule (or visiting every 3–4 months). If you fall into any of the categories below, booking a professional cleaning now can prevent gum disease, cavities, and costly dental work down the road.
You’re an excellent candidate if you:
Smoke or vape – nicotine reduces blood flow to the gums, masking early inflammation.
Wear braces, aligners, or fixed retainers – brackets and wires trap food debris that’s hard to remove at home.
Have a history of gum issues – previous gingivitis or periodontitis makes you more susceptible to future flare-ups.
Manage diabetes or heart disease – systemic conditions can worsen oral health (and vice versa).
Experience dry mouth from medications or menopause—reduced saliva raises cavity risk.
Notice persistent bad breath or a fuzzy film on your teeth even after brushing.
Skipped your last checkup or can’t recall your last professional polish—if it’s been over six months, you’re due.
A quick, comfortable hygiene visit now can save you discomfort—and money—later.
Process Overview
Process overview
Comprehensive periodontal charting & screening
We measure pocket depths, check gum attachment levels, and record any inflammation or bleeding points to create a detailed baseline of your gum health.
Ultrasonic + precision hand scaling
A gentle ultrasonic scaler breaks up heavy tartar both above and below the gumline, followed by fine hand instruments that remove remaining deposits for a glass-smooth root surface.
Air-polish, flossing & stain removal
A pressurized stream of fine powder and water lifts surface stains from tea, coffee, or wine. We complete the polish with flossing to sweep away residual debris between teeth.
Targeted fluoride varnish or sealants (optional)
High-strength fluoride varnish is painted onto enamel to remineralize and strengthen weak spots. Deep grooves on molars can be sealed the same visit to block future decay.
Personalized oral-health coaching & recall scheduling
We review brushing technique, demonstrate any specialty tools you may need, and set a recall interval (3, 4, or 6 months) tailored to your risk profile—so you leave with a clear plan and a healthier smile.
Pricing
Preços de higiene oral
Destartarização de rotina (adulto)
$120
Manutenção periodontal
$150
Limpeza infantil + flúor
$90
Selante (por dente)
$45
Tratamento dessensibilizante
$40
Common Questions
Perguntas frequentes
Com que frequência devo fazer uma limpeza?
O que acontece numa consulta de higiene?
A limpeza dói?
Preciso de raio-X em todas as consultas?
Uma limpeza branqueia os dentes?
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