Professional Dental Cleanings by Experienced & Gentle Dental Hygienists in Guelph, ON
Dental Cleanings & Checkups in Guelph – Keep Your Smile Healthy, Bright, and Confident
Regular dental cleanings and checkups are one of the most important steps you can take to protect your oral health. At Scottsdale Dental Centre, our highly proficient and experienced hygienists provide gentle, thorough cleanings to remove plaque and tartar, prevent gum disease, and keep your teeth sparkling clean — all in a relaxing, friendly environment right here in Guelph.
Why Professional Cleanings & Checkups Matter
Even with great brushing and flossing at home, some buildup can only be removed with professional tools.
Our dental cleanings help to:
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Prevent cavities and gum disease
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Remove stains and tartar buildup
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Keep your breath fresh
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Detect early signs of dental issues before they become painful or costly
What to Expect During Your Cleaning
Here’s what happens at your appointment:
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Gentle scaling – Your hygienist carefully removes plaque and tartar, even in hard-to-reach areas.
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Polishing & fluoride – Teeth are polished smooth and fluoride is applied to strengthen enamel.
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Personalized advice – We’ll share simple tips for brushing, flossing, and diet to keep your smile healthy between visits.
Most cleanings take about 45–60 minutes and are completely comfortable — many patients even find them relaxing!
Cost of Dental Cleaning in Guelph
Our fees follow the current Ontario Dental Association (ODA) fee guide.
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Typical adult cleaning: $150–$250 (includes exam & polish)
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Child cleaning: $100–$150
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We accept most insurance plans and offer direct billing for your convenience to lower your out of pocket expense.
For All Ages
From your child’s first cleaning to routine care for adults and seniors, we provide a family-friendly environment where every patient feels cared for and comfortable.
What Patients Say
“Scottsdale Dental team is always gentle and professional. My cleanings are quick, easy, and my teeth feel amazing afterward!” ER
How Often Should You Get a Cleaning?
We recommend a professional cleaning every 6 months.
If you’re prone to gum disease, dry mouth, or staining from coffee or smoking, we may suggest more frequent visits.
Proudly Serving Guelph and Nearby Communities
Located conveniently on [insert location/landmark], we welcome patients from across downtown Guelph, University Village, and nearby areas.
Schedule Your Dental Cleaning Today or Call us now at 519-836-5110 to book an appointment!
Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Cleanings in Guelph
A dental cleaning is a professional service performed by a dental hygienist to remove plaque, tartar, and stains from your teeth. It helps prevent gum disease, cavities, and other oral health problems.
Most dentists in Guelph recommend getting a dental cleaning every six months. However, your dentist may recommend more frequent cleanings if you have gum disease or other oral health concerns.
A typical dental cleaning in Guelph takes 30 to 80 minutes, depending on the condition of your teeth and gums.
Yes, many dental insurance plans in Guelph cover routine cleanings every six months. Check with your insurance provider or contact our office to confirm your coverage.
Dental cleanings are generally painless. You may experience some mild discomfort or sensitivity, especially if you have plaque buildup or gum inflammation. Our Guelph dental hygienists prioritize patient comfort.
Regular dental cleanings help:
Prevent cavities and gum disease
Remove plaque and tartar buildup
Detect oral health issues early
Keep your smile bright and fresh
Yes! Children in Guelph should start getting dental cleanings around age 3. Early dental visits promote lifelong oral health habits.
Before your appointment, brush and floss your teeth as usual. Avoid eating right before your visit, and let your dental team know if you have any concerns or changes in your medical history.
During pregnancy, hormone levels rise and can cause the gums to swell, bleed, and trap food causing irritation to your gums and increasing the risk of cavities. Therefore, preventative dental cleanings and examinations are safe and recommended.
Dental cleanings are important to avoid oral infections such as gum disease, which has been linked to preterm birth.
You can book a dental cleaning at our Guelph dental clinic, where we offer personalized, gentle care using the latest techniques and equipment. Call us today or book online!
To schedule your cleaning, call our Guelph dental office, use our online booking tool, or fill out our contact form. We offer flexible hours and same-day appointments when available.