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Exam & Cleaning

Prevention is the best medicine for your smile

Overview

About This Service

Regular dental exams and professional cleanings are the cornerstone of good oral health. During your visit, our hygienists perform a thorough cleaning to remove plaque and tartar buildup, followed by polishing.

Key Benefits

  • Remove plaque and tartar that brushing alone can't reach
  • Detect problems early before they become costly
  • Fresher breath and a brighter smile
  • Personalized hygiene recommendations

What's Included

Services & Treatments

Professional Cleaning

Thorough removal of plaque, tartar, and surface stains.

Comprehensive Exam

Full evaluation of teeth, gums, bite, and overall oral health.

Digital X-Rays

Advanced imaging to detect hidden cavities and bone loss.

Oral Cancer Screening

Visual and tactile screening for early cancer detection.

Your Visit

What to Expect

1

Gentle removal of plaque and tartar by our hygienist

2

Polishing to remove surface stains

3

Comprehensive exam by our team of dentists

4

Discussion of findings and recommended next steps

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

A typical cleaning and exam takes about 45–60 minutes.
Most patients find cleanings comfortable.
X-rays reveal issues below the surface not visible during a visual exam.

Ready to Start Your Journey?

As your trusted dentist in Wilmington, MA, we're here to welcome you — whether you're a new patient or returning. Schedule your visit today and experience the Better Foundations difference.

Our Location

188 Main St #200

Wilmington, MA 01887

Office Hours

Mon: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tue: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Thu: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Wed, Sat–Sun: Closed