
Apr
Even if you were born with beautiful teeth, they won’t stay beautiful for long without good oral hygiene. Daily brushing and flossing at home are essential to keeping your teeth looking their best. So are professional teeth cleanings. Routine dental cleanings aren’t a luxury but imperative to oral care. At Westlake Family Dentistry, we encourage our patients to schedule bi-annual dental cleanings to keep their teeth in optimal health. Dr. Brad Sievert is your go-to dentist for teeth cleanings near you in Lake Oswego, Oregon.
Daily brushing and flossing at home remove most of the plaque that forms on your teeth after eating. Some areas, however, are too difficult for your toothbrush to reach. In these areas, plaque and harmful bacteria can breed. Over time, plaque hardens into tartar, which can only be removed by your dentist.
Professional cleaning rids your mouth of all plaque and tartar buildup, leaving your teeth and gums fresh and clean. This minimizes your risk of getting cavities or gum disease.
Through professional teeth cleanings, we can also:
To schedule a dental exam or cleaning at Westlake Family Dentistry in Lake Oswego, OR, call Dr. Brad Sievert at (503) 636-4576 .Â
Dr. Brad Sievert holds a zoology degree from Oregon State University and a DMD from Oregon Health Sciences University. He is passionate about continuing education and regularly attends cosmetic, complex restorative, dental sleep medicine, Invisalign, and implant dentistry courses. He has had post-doctoral training at the prestigious KOIS Center in Seattle and the Los Angeles Institute of Clinical Dentistry. Dr. Sievert is a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, and American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. He is also certified in laser dentistry and as a Healthy Start Provider.