Everyone loves the feeling of a freshly cleaned mouth. While brushing and flossing at home are essential, they can’t remove all plaque and tartar. That’s why professional dental cleanings are so important for keeping your smile healthy and bright.
Even with great home care, plaque hardens into tartar that only a dentist or hygienist can remove. Regular cleanings help prevent:
💡Most patients benefit from cleanings every 6 months. Some may need them more often—your dentist will recommend what’s best for you.
When you visit Sconzo and Sciascia General Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, your cleaning will include:
Afterward, your teeth will feel smooth, clean, and refreshed. You may even notice small new spaces between teeth where tartar was removed—don’t worry, your teeth naturally shift back within days.
Most patients only feel mild pressure during scaling. If your gums are sensitive, we can make you more comfortable.
A standard appointment usually lasts about an hour, depending on how much plaque and tartar need to be removed.
A standard appointment usually lasts about an hour, depending on how much plaque and tartar need to be removed.
📸 Curious about results? Check out our Smile Gallery and Reviews to see why patients trust us with their care.
1.718.339.0252
1.718.376.0912
1666 Marine Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11234
1666 Marine Pkwy,
Brooklyn, NY 11234
