Cleans and Gum Care

Healthy teeth begin with healthy gums. At Yarra Valley Dental, our cleans and gum care services are designed to prevent plaque buildup, reduce the risk of gum disease, and keep your mouth feeling fresh. Regular professional care not only enhances your smile but also protects your overall health.

Cleans and Gum Care for Optimal Oral Health

Our highly skilled team offers comprehensive professional cleaning services along with detailed gum health evaluations. We prioritise customised maintenance plans designed to ensure that your smile remains bright and healthy.

Professional Cleaning

Removal of plaque and tartar from teeth surfaces for a brighter, healthier smile. Polishing for a smooth, fresh feel.

Scaling and Root Planing

Deep cleaning to treat gum disease by targeting bacteria below the gum line.

Gum Health Evaluations

Regular checks to identify early signs of gum disease like gingivitis or periodontitis.

Personalised Maintenance Plans

Tailored schedules and care for patients with a history of gum issues.

Watch these short video overviews

Experience the Benefits of Professional Cleans and Gum Care for Your Smile

Regular cleanings and gum care treatments are essential for maintaining optimal oral health. They not only contribute to a brighter smile but also promote overall wellbeing by preventing dental issues.

Disease Prevention

Regular dental cleanings are essential for preventing gum disease and ensuring optimal oral health maintenance.

Brightened Smile

Our treatments are designed to not only clean your teeth but also significantly enhance the brightness of your smile.

Fresher Breath

Experience a boost in your confidence and enjoy fresher breath every day with our expert professional cleaning services.

Overall Health

Maintaining healthy gums is essential for your overall well-being, as they play a crucial role in reducing the risk of systemic diseases.

Book your appointment online or give us a call

Prioritise Your Gum Health Today.

Frequently
Asked Questions

Here are some common questions regarding Cleans and Gum Care.

Need more help?

Call (03) 9730 1572 to speak with our staff about any questions you might have.

How often should I get teeth cleanings?

It is generally recommended to have your teeth professionally cleaned every six months. However, your dentist may suggest more frequent visits based on your individual oral health needs. Regular cleanings help prevent gum disease and maintain overall dental hygiene.

What are the signs of gum disease?

Common signs of gum disease include swollen or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, and loose teeth. If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s essential to consult your dentist promptly. Early detection can prevent more serious dental issues.

Can gum disease be reversed?

In its early stages, gum disease can often be reversed with proper dental care and improved oral hygiene habits. Professional cleanings and treatments can help restore gum health. However, advanced gum disease may require more intensive interventions.

What is scaling?

Scaling is a dental procedure that removes plaque and tartar buildup from teeth and below the gum line. This process is crucial for preventing gum disease and maintaining oral health. Your dentist will determine if scaling is necessary during your check-up.

Is gum care important?

Yes, gum care is vital for overall oral health. Healthy gums support your teeth and help prevent tooth loss. Regular check-ups and cleanings are essential to maintaining healthy gums.