In addition to hand scaling, an ultrasonic scaler will be used for adequate removal of bacterial biofilm and calcified tartar deposits on your teeth. This device uses vibrational forces and a steady stream of ozonated water for comfort, efficiency, and control. Our goal is not to disrupt the oral microbiome, but ensure and create balance.
Ozone has powerful antibacterial, antimicrobial, and antifungal properties. In a healthy mouth it can be used for support and prevention, whereas in an unhealthy environment it has potent antimicrobial properties, can reduce inflammation, and bring balance back to the mouth by optimizing the oral flora. Ozone water is administered throughout your dental cleaning and used as a rinse, and ozone oil may be introduced into the gum pockets found in periodontal disease
As with all procedures, we assure that we are using only the most biocompatible or “body-friendly” materials during your hygiene visit. Our goal is not to disrupt the oral microbiome, but ensure and create balance. All of our hygiene visits are fluoride free and include safe, alternative options for tooth remineralizat
While you come in for a dental cleaning, you will have the opportunity to be screened for oral cancer. This important process can help prevent the escalation of the cancer by detecting any cancers early on in their progression. Even if you have no pain or discomfort, you could still have oral cancer, which can be detected using a special instrument.