Bleeding gums resolved in 4 out of 5 patients by their second hygiene visit.
The hygienist removes the plaque and tartar a toothbrush cannot, polishes, and shows you what to change at home.
What happens at the appointment
- Scale and polish
- Gum health check
- Tailored brushing and interdental advice
You get a written plan and the price before any treatment starts. If you have questions, phone the practice and ask for the hygiene team.
- Usually right when
- Every six months alongside your check-up
- Bleeding gums, bad breath, staining
- Before whitening, so the shade is true
- From £70 includes
- Scale and polish with the gentle ultrasonic
- Airflow stain removal where needed
- Gum measurements recorded and compared
- Brushing and interdental advice that fits your mouth
What happens
- 1.
30 to 45 minutes
Cleaning, polishing, and a look at how you brush.
- 2.
Same day
Eat and drink as normal. Teeth feel smooth.
- 3.
Six months
Repeat. Gums that bleed usually stop within two visits.
Also: Examination, White fillings, Teeth whitening, Invisalign.