In this video, dental hygienist Tauna Abegglen explains the different types of dental cleanings available, including deep cleanings for patients with tartar buildup or early signs of gum disease.
We offer several types of dental cleanings, depending on your needs. These include cleanings for kids, routine adult cleanings, and deep cleanings.
Deep cleanings are often needed for patients who haven’t had a cleaning in several years. In these cases, tartar and calculus have built up beneath the gumline, sometimes leading to bone loss. Our team performs many of these deeper cleanings to restore gum health and prevent further damage.
If you or someone you love is interested in learning more about our general dentistry options, contact Dr. Robert Ellis in Rigby, ID, for a free consultation to learn how our life-changing treatments can enhance your smile, improve your function, and restore your self-confidence.
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