🪥 General Category

Dental Hygiene & Gum Health

Professional tartar scaling, plaque removal, stain polishing, and halitosis (bad breath) therapy.

Treatment Overview

Our Dental Hygienist Michelle Neilon plays a pivotal role in preventing tooth loss and gum disease through ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and bespoke home care guidance.

Clinical Focus & Patient Benefits:

  • Ultrasonic tartar & calculus debridement
  • Deep root planing with local anaesthetic for periodontal patients
  • Halitosis (bad breath) bacterial diagnosis & treatment
  • Tailored interdental brush sizing and flossing instruction
  • Dietary counseling to stop dental erosion

Available Procedures & Techniques

30 Min Dental Hygiene Visit

Thorough scaling, stain polishing, and oral hygiene instruction.

Est: €80

30 Min Hygiene with Local Anaesthetic

Deep subgingival cleaning for sensitive or inflamed gum pockets.

Est: €100

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why do my gums bleed when I brush?

Bleeding gums is the earliest indicator of gingivitis caused by plaque buildup. Regular hygiene visits and daily flossing will reverse it.

Dental Hygiene & Gum Health
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Our team will perform an initial examination to verify eligibility and provide a step-by-step quote.

Request Appointment Online 📞 Phone Us: 027 51424