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AN ESSENTIAL STEP FOR A HEALTHY, BRIGHT SMILE

Dental Cleaning

Regular dental cleanings help keep your teeth and gums healthy for the long term.

Our Offers

A Straightforward Start to Your Care

A comprehensive exam is the first step at Empire Dental. During your first visit, our team performs a full evaluation to ensure personalized care.

After the exam, we schedule your hygiene appointment to align with your treatment needs and insurance.

$799

Limited Time Offer for New Crowns

$59

New Patient?
Schedule an Exam and X-Rays

Routine Exams

Where Your Healthy Smile Takes Shape

Professional cleanings go beyond making your smile look good. They help remove plaque, tartar, and surface stains that brushing and flossing can’t fully eliminate. Using advanced tools, our hygienists deliver a comfortable and thorough experience.

It’s a simple way to maintain oral health and a great smile.

Benefits of Dental Cleaning

  • Helps avoid cavities by clearing plaque
  • Supports gum health through below-the-gumline cleaning
  • Freshens breath by removing bacteria
  • Enhances smile brightness by lifting stains
  • Contributes to overall health benefits

HELP MAINTAIN A HEALTHY SMILE

Dental Cleaning Essentials

What should you know about your dental cleaning visit?

Your hygienist gently cleans away plaque and tartar, polishes to remove surface stains, and flosses for a complete clean. Fluoride may be used when appropriate, with comfort ensured.

Why is dental cleaning vital to oral health?

While daily care is important, plaque and tartar can still build up. Professional cleanings help protect teeth, support gums, freshen breath, and promote overall health.

How often do most people need dental cleanings?

Many patients benefit from dental cleanings twice a year. Those with gum disease or repeated cavities may require visits every three to four months. Contact us if you see bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, tartar buildup, tooth sensitivity, or dark spots.

Advanced care through modern technology

Our care features ultrasonic scalers for gentle cleaning, polishing tools for smooth teeth, and digital X-rays for detailed oral health checks.

Book your next appointment with Empire Dental

Our new patient special is a great way to give our dental office a try. Pay only $59* for your first healthy mouth cleaning, exam and digital x-rays.

Patient Stories

Real Patients. Meaningful Results

Take time to explore our before-and-after gallery featuring real patient results
before after

Location

Where Our Office Is

We’re honored to care for smiles across Empire Dental, TX

Empire Dental

Address: 1915 Rogers Road, San Antonio, TX 78251

Hours:

Monday: 8AM – 5PM
Tuesday: 8AM – 5PM
Wednesday: 8AM – 5PM
Thursday: 8AM – 5PM
Closed Friday through Sunday

FAQ

Got Questions About Dental Care? Start Here

Is pain expected with a professional dental cleaning?
Most people find dental cleanings to be a comfortable experience. If you’re sensitive, we can adjust our methods to help you feel at ease.
A standard dental cleaning generally requires 30–45 minutes, based on existing buildup.
Strong home care helps, yet plaque and tartar can still develop in hard-to-reach places needing professional removal.
Dental insurance often covers cleanings twice per year as part of preventive care, and our team can help verify your coverage in advance.
Surface stain removal during cleanings can brighten your teeth, but professional whitening is best for a bigger transformation.