Prevention

Dental Cleanings & Preventive Care

Routine exams and cleanings help us understand your starting point, monitor changes, and address small concerns before they become more difficult to manage.

A dentist providing preventive dental care

What preventive care may include

Depending on your age, history, and individual risk, preventive care may include an examination, professional cleaning, x-rays when appropriate, gum-health monitoring, fluoride, sealants, and home-care guidance.

Why continuity matters

Comparing findings over time helps us see whether something is stable, improving, or changing. Regular care also gives you more time to understand your options without the pressure of an urgent problem.

Care at every age

Students benefit from predictable care, families from easier household planning, and older adults from careful monitoring of gums, roots, medications, and existing restorations.

A clearer care experience

Prevention that supports the bigger picture

Cleanings and exams create a baseline that makes future care easier to understand, plan, and maintain.

Chairside preventive care at Dunbar Smiles

Your Next Step

Request an Appointment

Book an appointment or call the clinic if you would like help choosing the correct type of appointment.

Book an Appointment Call 604 224 3115