What to Expect Ahead of Your Dental Cleaning Appointment

Regular dental cleanings are an essential part of maintaining your oral health. If you have an upcoming dental cleaning appointment at Lotus Family Dental in Westwood or West Los Angeles, here’s what you can expect during your visit.

A Welcoming Office Environment

From the moment you step into our practice, you’ll experience a warm and welcoming setting. Our friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring your comfort throughout the entire appointment.

Pre-Appointment Assessment

Our dental professionals will conduct a brief assessment of your oral health. This may include X-rays to identify any underlying issues that need attention.

Thorough Cleaning

During the cleaning, our dental hygienist will use specialized tools to remove plaque and tartar from your teeth. This process helps prevent gum disease and cavities, contributing to a healthier smile.

Polishing

After the cleaning, your teeth will be polished to remove surface stains, leaving them smooth and shiny. This step enhances the overall cleanliness of your teeth.

Education and Tips

Our team will provide personalized oral hygiene tips to help you maintain a healthy smile between visits. This may include recommendations for brushing techniques, flossing, and other aspects of at-home dental care.

Review and Follow-up

If any issues or concerns are identified during the cleaning, your dentist will discuss them with you and recommend appropriate follow-up care.

We prioritize preventive care to ensure the long-term health of your teeth and gums. Regular dental cleanings are a proactive step in preventing dental problems and maintaining a beautiful, confident smile. Schedule your dental cleaning with us for a positive and personalized experience.