About Burr Ridge
Dental Cleaning & Exams
At Smile Obsession we want to help maintain the smile you deserve through our dental exams and cleaning. We recommend that adults in Burr Ridge, IL receive teeth cleanings minimum twice a year. Having good oral hygiene is imperative no matter the age you are. At our dental practice located in Burr Ridge, we provide flexible appointment times to work around your schedule.
We utilize advanced technology and tools to give you the optimal oral health care you need. With the team work of our dental hygienist, we will make sure to properly clean any part of your teeth you might miss.
About Burr Ridge
Dental Cleaning & Exams
At Smile Obsession we want to help maintain the smile you deserve through our dental exams and cleaning. We recommend that adults in Burr Ridge, IL receive teeth cleanings minimum twice a year. Having good oral hygiene is imperative no matter the age you are. At our dental practice located in Burr Ridge, we provide flexible appointment times to work around your schedule.
We utilize advanced technology and tools to give you the optimal oral health care you need. With the team work of our dental hygienist, we will make sure to properly clean any part of your teeth you might miss.
Dental Examination Include:
Existing Restorations Examination
We will check any current fillings and crowns you may have to verify everything is still functioning properly.
Diagnostic X-ray Examination
This is vital to detect decay, cysts, tumors, or bone loss. In addition, x-rays help determine tooth and root positions.
Oral Cancer Screening
We check the face, lips, neck, tongue, throat, gums, and tissues for any signs of oral cancer by using a Velscope Vx as well as checking visually and manually.
Tongue Check
We verify your tongue doesn’t show any malignancies or anomalies.
Tooth Decay Examination
Your tooth surfaces will be checked for decay with our unique dental instruments.
Evaluation for Gum Disease
We check the bone and gums for any signs of periodontal disease.
Burr Ridge
Professional Deep Teeth Cleanings Include:
Teeth Polishing
We will remove stain and plaque that is hard to remove when flossing and brushing.
Removal of Calculus
Teeth tartar like calculus is a crusty deposit that traps stains on the teeth and results in discoloration. Calculus can form above and below the gum line.
Removal of Plaque
Plaque is sticky, forms around the teeth and can be hard to see at times. Plaque can build up on your teeth and contains millions of bacteria. In addition, this build up can lead to tooth decay and gum disease if it is not removed properly.
Burr Ridge
Professional Deep Teeth Cleanings Include:
Teeth Polishing
We will remove stain and plaque that is hard to remove when flossing and brushing.
Removal of Calculus
Teeth tartar like calculus is a crusty deposit that traps stains on the teeth and results in discoloration. Calculus can form above and below the gum line.
Removal of Plaque
Plaque is sticky, forms around the teeth and can be hard to see at times. Plaque can build up on your teeth and contains millions of bacteria. In addition, this build up can lead to tooth decay and gum disease if it is not removed properly.
Dental Exam & Cleaning FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a dental exam include a cleaning?
How are teeth cleaned at the dentist?
Why do I need an exam before my cleaning?
How long does a dental exam and cleaning take?
Typically, a dental cleaning can take anywhere between 30 minutes to an hour depending on your dental hygiene.
Is dental cleaning bad for your teeth?
Professional Deep Teeth Cleaning
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318 Burr Ridge Parkway
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
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Hours
Mon-Thurs: 9AM-6PM
Fri: 9AM-3PM
Sat: 9AM-1PM
Sun: CLOSED
