Staying on top of your oral health means more than just brushing and flossing at home. Even with the most consistent habits, it’s easy to miss hard-to-reach areas where plaque and bacteria can build up. That’s where professional dental cleanings come in—they help keep your smile healthy, bright, and free of preventable problems.
Why Cleanings Matter
Professional dental cleanings are essential for removing plaque, tartar, and bacteria that regular brushing can’t reach. Left untreated, these buildups can lead to cavities, gum disease, and even tooth loss. Cleanings also give your dentist the chance to catch small issues early—before they become big (and expensive) problems.
What to Expect at Your Appointment
At Holman Family Dentistry, our gentle and experienced hygienists clean and polish your teeth, floss thoroughly, and check for signs of gum inflammation or decay. We use specialized tools designed to safely and comfortably remove buildup and stains. The result? A fresh, clean feeling you can’t get at home.
Protecting Your Gums
One of the biggest benefits of routine cleanings is gum disease prevention. Gingivitis—the earliest stage of gum disease—is reversible when caught early. Regular appointments help us monitor your gum health and take action before it progresses into more serious conditions like periodontitis, which can lead to gum recession and tooth loss.
Stay Ahead with Consistent Care
Scheduling a cleaning every six months is a simple but powerful way to maintain your oral health. It not only helps you avoid long-term issues but also supports a confident, healthy smile that lasts a lifetime.
Call Holman Family Dentistry at (479) 795-1101 or schedule your visit online today!
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