Hygiene appointments is not just about having a scale and polish.

Oral hygiene is a critical component of dental health, and the hygienist has a crucial role in helping you maintain this to ensure the gums are healthy and disease free.

Hygiene therapy will provide advice and monitor your oral health and help you to establish a tailored cleaning regime using the right tools to ensure that these areas are being targeted most. This expert advice is vitally important to prevent issues and help avoid gum disease.
If you have never seen a therapist, you will not have had the dedicated time required to remove all of the hardened plaque and to have received the correct amount of education to prevent any problems in the future.