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Top 10 dentists

#1

Dr. Michelle Lee

General DentistatStudio 32 Dentistry

2299 Post St STE 101, San Francisco, CA 94115, United States

5.0
Verified License
#2

Dr. Stephen Ostwald

General DentistatStudio 32 Dentistry

2299 Post St STE 101, San Francisco, CA 94115, United States

5.0
Verified License
#3

Dr. Abhilasha Bal

General DentistatStudio 32 Dentistry

2299 Post St STE 101, San Francisco, CA 94115, United States

5.0
Verified License
#4

Matthew Hashimoto

PeriodonticsatSF Perio & Implants Pasquinelli, Olivares and Hashimoto

450 Sutter St Suite 1314, San Francisco, CA 94108

5.0
Verified License
#5

Dr. Srijana Pokhrel

General DentistatZen Dental Studio - San Francisco

254 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, United States

4.9
Verified License
#6

Dr. Nina Moslehi

General DentistatZen Dental Studio - San Francisco

254 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, United States

4.9
Verified License
#7

Dr. Rosa Mathai

General DentistatLands End Dental

6332 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94121

4.9
Verified License
#8

Dr. Trung Nguyen

PeriodonticsatPacific Heights Dental

2383 California St, San Francisco, CA 94115, United States

4.7
Verified License
#9

Dr. Olga Antipova

Cosmetic DentistryatCosmo Dental

490 Post St STE 1022, San Francisco, CA 94102

4.6
Verified License
#10

Dr. Farah Sefidvash

General DentistatSmile SF

3012 Steiner St A, San Francisco, CA 94123

4.4
Verified License

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

1.What is a Dental Cleaning?

A dental cleaning, also known as prophylaxis, is a professional procedure that removes plaque, tartar, and bacteria from your teeth and gums to help maintain their health.

2.What can I expect during a Dental Cleaning?

During a dental cleaning, a dentist or hygienist may:

  • Examine your teeth
  • Use a small mirror to look inside your mouth
  • Use a scaler to loosen and remove deposits, or use water to rinse them off
  • Polish your teeth
  • Use an abrasive paste or gritty toothpaste to remove stains and remaining plaque
  • Floss your teeth
  • Remove plaque and tartar
  • Apply fluoride
  1. How often should I get a dental cleaning?
    It is generally recommended to get a dental cleaning every six months. However, your dentist may suggest more frequent cleanings if you have specific oral health concerns.

  2. Is dental cleaning painful?
    Most people find dental cleanings painless. You may feel slight discomfort if you have sensitive teeth or gum inflammation, but the procedure is generally quick and gentle.

  3. How do I maintain clean teeth between dental visits?

    • Brush twice a day with fluoride toothpaste.
    • Floss daily to remove plaque between teeth.
    • Limit sugary foods and drinks to reduce plaque buildup.
    • Visit your dentist regularly for check-ups and professional cleanings.

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