At our practice, we understand that maintaining oral health goes beyond just brushing and flossing at home. Regular dental cleanings and exams play a crucial role in keeping your smile not only beautiful but also healthy. Our team is dedicated to providing thorough and gentle cleanings that remove plaque, tartar and other build-up that can lead to more serious dental issues if left untreated. With our personalized approach, we ensure that every visit is a comfortable and positive experience.
Why Dental Cleanings and Exams Matter
Routine dental cleanings and exams are essential components of preventive care. During a cleaning, our dental hygienist meticulously cleans your teeth, reaching areas that your toothbrush and floss cannot. Our exams are equally important, as they allow Dr. Allen Zebrack to identify any potential issues early on, enabling prompt treatment and reducing the risk of more complex procedures in the future. Our dentist and team take pride in offering dental cleanings and exams that support long-term oral health for our patients.
What to Expect During Your Visit
When you come in for a dental cleaning and exam, you can expect a welcoming environment where your comfort and health are our top priorities. The visit typically begins with a thorough cleaning, followed by an examination of your teeth and gums. Dr. Zebrack will discuss any findings with you and recommend any necessary follow-up care. We believe in clear communication and take the time to address any concerns or questions you may have.
We are here to help you maintain a healthy, beautiful smile through comprehensive dental cleanings and exams in North Hollywood, California. To schedule your next visit, call us at 818-763-9701. We look forward to welcoming you to our practice.
FAQ
How often should I get a dental cleaning and exam?
▾We usually recommend going every six months. However, we may suggest a different frequency based on your individual oral health needs.
Is a dental exam the same as a cleaning?
▾No, a dental exam is a thorough evaluation of your oral health, while a cleaning focuses on removing plaque, tartar and other debris from your teeth. Both are essential for maintaining oral health.
What should I do if I feel anxious about my dental visit?
▾We understand that dental visits can cause anxiety for some patients. Let us know if you are feeling anxious, and we will work with you to ensure a relaxing visit.
Can dental cleanings and exams help prevent cavities?
▾Yes, regular dental cleanings remove plaque and tartar that can lead to cavities, while exams allow us to catch any signs of decay early, helping to prevent cavities from developing.