FAQ: How Often Should I See The Dentist For A Cleaning And Check Up?

At a minimum you should have your teeth cleaned and checked every six months. If you have a history or suspect you have gum problems (periodontal disease). Then you may need to have your teeth cleaned and checked ever 3-4 months.

It is important to understand that receiving a regular check up and cleaning can help protect you from periodontal disease, oral cancer, or other dental problems.