General & Preventive
Hygiene & Preventive Care
Professional cleaning, gum assessment and a personalised prevention plan.
Overview
Preventive care is the foundation of everything else we do. Appointments include a full gum assessment, professional cleaning and coaching tailored to how you actually brush and floss.
Who it's for
- Everyone, typically every six months
- Patients with bleeding gums
- Implant and orthodontic patients
Concerns it addresses
- Bleeding when brushing
- Bad breath
- Stain and tartar build-up
The process
- 1
Gum assessment
Full periodontal charting and risk scoring.
- 2
Professional cleaning
Ultrasonic and airflow cleaning above and below the gumline.
- 3
Coaching
Practical technique advice for your specific problem areas.
- 4
Recall plan
An interval based on your risk, not a fixed rule.
Benefits
- Early detection of decay and gum disease
- Reduced long-term treatment cost
- Fresher, healthier mouth
Frequently asked
Not sure this is the right treatment?
Book a consultation and we will assess your case first. If a simpler option is appropriate, we will say so.