• Your teeth and gums are assessed during the appointment to determine how much plaque or calculus needs to be removed and any risk factors will be brought to your attention.

• Your teeth will be professionally cleaned by the hygienist using an ultrasonic scaler, special equipment and polishing pastes.

• You may be offered an additional top of treatment of air polishing which is a tool and product used to remove intrinsic staining from your teeth to give you a brighter and whiter smile.

• The hygienist will recommend tools and interdental brushes that will assist you to keep on top of your oral hygiene and health at home and demonstrate to you how to use them.

Dental hygiene treatments are a preventative treatment to benefit the patient from dental caries or other dental problems in future and ensure the health of your gums is maintained.