{"id":2716,"date":"2021-12-06T20:51:57","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T20:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centreslapointe.com\/?post_type=service&#038;p=2716"},"modified":"2026-10-02T13:03:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:03:34","slug":"dental-examination-and-cleaning","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/centreslapointe.com\/en\/services\/dental-examination-and-cleaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Dental Cleaning and Routine Examination"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<header class=\"page-title\" data-scroll-section>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"page-title-big-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-0 col-10 offset-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"title-1\">Professional Dental Cleaning and Routine Examination<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btns\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.com\/en\/make-an-appointment\/\" \n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"button-primary-icon-light \" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"Make an appointment\" \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text\">Make an appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-booking icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg \n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"511px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 153 153\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n\t\t\t<g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M76.5054819,141.049432 C45.9373766,141.049432 21.0714504,112.095205 21.0714504,76.5059883 C21.0714504,40.9077886 45.9373766,11.9465753 76.5054819,11.9465753 C107.06661,11.9465753 131.929546,40.9077886 131.929546,76.5059883 C131.929546,112.095205 107.06661,141.049432 76.5054819,141.049432 Z M76.5054819,0 C34.3207192,0 0,34.3207045 0,76.5059883 C0,118.684286 34.3207192,153 76.5054819,153 C118.684264,153 153,118.684286 153,76.5059883 C153,34.3207045 118.684264,0 76.5054819,0 L76.5054819,0 Z\" class=\"paths\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M76.5054819,141.049432 C45.9373766,141.049432 21.0714504,112.095205 21.0714504,76.5059883 C21.0714504,40.9077886 45.9373766,11.9465753 76.5054819,11.9465753 C107.06661,11.9465753 131.929546,40.9077886 131.929546,76.5059883 C131.929546,112.095205 107.06661,141.049432 76.5054819,141.049432 Z\" class=\"bg\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M76.305788,117.584442 C93.8090159,117.584442 109.327794,109.139002 119.055685,96.1075538 C107.48687,103.894286 92.5890426,108.605049 76.305788,108.605049 C60.0225333,108.605049 45.1097553,103.894286 33.550907,96.1075538 C43.280792,109.139002 58.809537,117.584442 76.305788,117.584442 Z\" class=\"paths\" fill=\"#1A1919\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/g>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"page-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-7 offset-md-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dental cleaning is an essential step in maintaining oral health. In addition to removing plaque buildup, it helps maintain healthy gums and teeth.<\/p>\n<p>This treatment, performed in a dental clinic, also helps detect any oral health issues at an early stage through a thorough dental examination.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\n\n\t\t<section  class=\"text-block section-block text-left\" data-scroll-section data-text-block-content>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-10 offset-sm-1 col-md-8 offset-md-2 content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"title-2\">Why are dental cleanings essential?<\/h2>\n<p>Regular dental cleaning is recommended to preserve the integrity of teeth and gums. Bacterial<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dental_plaque\"> plaque<\/a> and tartar naturally accumulate on the tooth surface, which can lead to infections such as gingivitis or gum disease.<\/p>\n<p>A professional cleaning removes these deposits before they cause damage. In addition, good home hygiene, including flossing, plays a key role in prevention.<\/p>\n<p>Signs such as persistent bad breath, sensitivity, or bleeding gums often indicate that a professional cleaning is recommended. Booking an appointment for an in-office cleaning helps maintain oral health and prevent complications.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"title-2\">What Happens During a Dental Exam and Teeth Cleaning<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"title-3\">Each visit to your dental clinic includes:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Review of your overall health to identify factors that may influence your dental care.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">X-rays taken (when required) to detect potential issues invisible to the naked eye.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Oral health assessment and screening for dental conditions.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Scaling and cleaning by the dental hygienist to remove tartar and plaque buildup.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Fluoride application, when recommended, to strengthen enamel and prevent cavities.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Personalized recommendations for oral hygiene (flossing technique, habits, etc.).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regular in-clinic cleaning provides effective prevention against dental issues and contributes to maintaining oral health over time.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title-3\">Preventive treatments for tooth decay:<\/h3>\n<p>Preventive care is a key aspect of oral health. When it comes to your smile, the dentists at <a href=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.com\/\">Lapointe Dental Centres<\/a> work together to help you maintain optimal oral health.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title-3\">Fluoride Application:<\/h3>\n<p>Fluoride helps strengthen tooth enamel against cavity-causing acids. By protecting the outer surface of the teeth, fluoride applications can help prevent early stage tooth decay from progressing.<\/p>\n<p>In-office fluoride application is frequently recommended for children, as it helps protect developing permanent teeth. The dentists at Centres Dentaire Lapointes evaluate each patient\u2019s needs during routine checkups. Fluoride treatment may also be recommended for adults presenting a higher risk of developing cavities.<\/p>\n<p>Combined with proper tooth brushing and regular dental cleanings, fluoride plays an essential role in cavity prevention. Don&#8217;t hesitate to ask your dental hygienist at Lapointe Dental Centres for advice on this topic.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title-3\">Pit and fissure sealants<\/h3>\n<p>The chewing surfaces of molars and premolars naturally feature fine grooves and pits. These areas can trap food particles and bacteria, making them more prone to cavity development.<\/p>\n<p>Dental sealants involve applying a thin protective coating to these grooves, creating a smooth surface that prevents bacteria and debris from settling. Combined with daily brushing and flossing, sealants help reduce the risk of cavity formation in treated teeth.<\/p>\n<p>This preventive technique is commonly recommended for permanent molars as soon as they emerge, typically around age 6. Because children are still refining their brushing habits, sealants offer additional protection during these key years.<\/p>\n<p>During dental examinations, your dental professional at Lapointe Dental Centres will recommend this when needed.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"title-2\">How often should you visit for a professional teeth cleaning?<\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s generally recommended to have a routine dental cleaning every six months. However, the ideal frequency varies depending on each patient&#8217;s needs.<\/p>\n<p>People with gum disease, significant plaque buildup, or an increased risk of cavities may benefit from more frequent dental cleanings. Your dentist or, in some cases,<a href=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.com\/en\/services\/denturology\/\"> a denturist<\/a> can recommend the type of cleaning best suited to your situation.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"title-2\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>Dental cleaning is an essential preventive dental care service for maintaining the health of your teeth and gums. A thorough cleaning performed by a dentist removes plaque and helps avoid long-term complications.<\/p>\n<p>Book an appointment today at a Lapointe Dental Centres dental clinic to receive a professional cleaning and personalized follow-up.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"title-2\">Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) Coverage<\/h2>\n<p>Are routine dental cleanings and examinations covered under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)? Yes, eligible services such as routine exams, cleanings (scaling), X-rays, and preventive treatments like fluoride application are covered under the CDCP for qualifying residents. Be sure to confirm details with your dental clinic prior to your appointment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t\t<section  class=\"text-block section-block text-left\" data-scroll-section data-text-block-content>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-10 offset-sm-1 col-md-8 offset-md-2 content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here are some instructive videos on the importance of dental exams and cleanings as well as tips for keeping your teeth healthy.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t\t<section  class=\"video-slider-block section-block\" data-scroll-section>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-10 offset-sm-1 col-md-8 offset-md-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slider-ctn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video-slider\" data-video-slider>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y0QuVDDzgAw\" class=\"video-slide\" data-video-slider-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y0QuVDDzgAw\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"title-3\">The importance of a preventive dental examination<\/h2>\n<p>This video demonstrates the benefits of having regular dental check-ups with your dentist.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-ctn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1328\" height=\"747\" src=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/02185335\/poster-examen-nettoyage-1-1328x747.jpg\" class=\"poster-image\" alt=\"\" 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aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QPqh58SEYgs\" class=\"video-slide\" data-video-slider-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QPqh58SEYgs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"title-3\">Dental X-rays<\/h2>\n<p>X-rays of the teeth are essential to detect certain oral problems.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-ctn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1328\" height=\"747\" src=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/02185339\/poster-radiographie-1328x747.jpg\" class=\"poster-image\" alt=\"\" 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learn more<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.com\/en\/health-advice\/\" class=\"button-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text\">See all articles<\/span><i class=\"icon-arrow-thin-right\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row articles\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"col-md-4 col-12 blog-card\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.com\/en\/health-advice\/annual-examination-and-cleaning\/\" class=\"blog-card-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/24140240\/CDG_600x435-500x363.png\" class=\"attachment-card_img size-card_img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/24140240\/CDG_600x435-500x363.png 500w, 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Examination and Cleaning<\/h3>\t<\/a>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"col-md-4 col-12 blog-card\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.com\/en\/health-advice\/10-oral-health-problems-to-watch-for\/\" class=\"blog-card-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-500x333.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card_img size-card_img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-783x522.jpg 783w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-160x107.jpg 160w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-245x163.jpg 245w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23205949\/10_problemes-960x640.jpg 960w, 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class=\"title-5\">10 oral health problems to watch for<\/h3>\t<\/a>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"col-md-4 col-12 blog-card\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.com\/en\/health-advice\/effects-of-tobacco-on-the-mouth\/\" class=\"blog-card-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23155958\/iStock_65392639_MEDIUM_modif-500x317.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card_img size-card_img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23155958\/iStock_65392639_MEDIUM_modif-500x317.jpg 500w, https:\/\/centreslapointe.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/23155958\/iStock_65392639_MEDIUM_modif-783x497.jpg 783w, 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