Dental Cleanings & Checkups
Regular cleanings and checkups are the foundation of a healthy smile. Our hygienists keep your teeth and gums in great shape — gently, thoroughly, and for every age in your family.
Why routine visits matter
Most dental problems are far easier — and less expensive — to treat when caught early. Seeing us every six months lets us remove plaque and tartar a toothbrush can't reach and spot small issues before they become big ones.
Consistent preventive care helps you avoid cavities, gum disease, and unexpected emergencies down the road.
What happens at a checkup
A typical visit includes:
- A professional cleaning to remove plaque and tartar
- Digital x-rays as needed to see between and below the teeth
- An exam for cavities, cracks, and worn fillings
- A gum-health evaluation
- An oral cancer screening
- Personalized tips for your at-home routine
Comfortable care for every age
From a child's first visit to a grandparent's routine cleaning, we keep care gentle and judgment-free. With extended hours from 7am, it's easy to fit the whole family's appointments into one convenient trip.
New-patient offer
New patients can get a comprehensive exam, a preventive cleaning, and a full set of x-rays for $89. We're in-network with most major PPO plans and file claims for you.
Frequently asked questions
How often should I get a dental cleaning?
Most people benefit from a cleaning and checkup every six months. If you're prone to gum disease, we may recommend more frequent visits to keep things healthy.
Are dental x-rays safe?
Yes. We use low-radiation digital x-rays and only take them when they'll help us care for you. They reveal decay and problems we can't see during a visual exam alone.
At what age should my child first see a dentist?
We recommend a first visit by age one or within six months of the first tooth appearing. Early visits keep kids comfortable and help us guide healthy development.
Book your checkup in Spokane Valley today — new-patient exams start at $89.