Mint Dental Works is now Memorial Park Smile Studio! Same team, same great care—just a fresh new look.

Cleanings & Checkups

Houston Teeth-Cleaning
Dentist: Guiding You to a
Healthier Smile

Think of routine dental care as the compass that guides your dental health. Every time you visit Memorial Park Smile Studio for your teeth cleaning and checkup, our dentist in Upper Kirby, Texas, gains insight into your unique needs. We can then adjust our heading for your oral health journey based on what we find. These regular visits allow us to catch issues early, help you maintain a radiant smile, and keep your teeth and gums healthy for years to come.

Inside Our Dental Cleaning and Exam Process

We’ve designed our teeth-cleaning process to be as smooth as possible. The steps in a dental exam and cleaning include:

Gentle
Cleaning

Our hygienist removes plaque and tartar buildup using advanced tools, followed by polishing your teeth for a smooth, clean finish.

Thorough
Exam

We’ll examine your teeth, gums, and overall oral health to detect cavities, gum disease, and even signs of oral cancer.

Personalized
Recommendations

Our dentist will discuss any findings and recommend additional care, from preventative services to further treatments.

Get a Healthier Future with Fluoride, Sealants, and More

Our Memorial Park dentist goes beyond basic dental cleanings with fluoride treatments, which help strengthen enamel and avoid cavities. Likewise, dental sealants for both adults and children shield molars’ deep grooves from bacteria and food particles. We even prioritize detection of oral cancer and gum cancer, performing a non-invasive screening during your checkup. These preventative tools and treatments promote overall wellness.

Smile Matters: Cleaning and Exam FAQs

Does teeth cleaning hurt?

Not at all! We use a gentle approach and advanced tools so you’re at ease throughout the process. If you have sensitive areas or dental anxiety, just let us know, and we’ll adjust.

Typically, we need 45 minutes to an hour to clean your smile and review updates to your dental routine.

We recommend coming in every six months. However, some patients benefit from more frequent visits. Together, we’ll create a schedule that works best for you.

  • Prevent: Avoid cavities and damage by removing plaque and bacterial buildup and spotting issues early.
  • Maintain: Keep your gums healthy and your breath fresh by reducing inflammation and fighting off gingivitis.
  • Boost: Bolster your overall health—as the Mayo Clinic stresses, your mouth is a gateway to your body.

Care Without Compromise

Navigate Your Oral Health Journey with Us

Routine cleanings and checkups at our Midtown Houston dental office serve as your guiding light on the path to a healthier smile. Take proactive steps toward maintaining optimal oral health and preventing dental issues down the road. Memorial Park Smile Studio helps point the way.