Dental Exams and Cleanings
Dental Exams and Cleanings in Seattle
Regular dental exams and cleanings are the foundation of a healthy smile. At Fifth Avenue Family Dentistry, Dr. Azar Dehkordi and our team provide thorough checkups and gentle cleanings designed to catch problems early and keep your teeth and gums in top shape for years to come.
Why Regular Checkups Matter
- Spot early signs of gum disease, oral cancer, and other issues before they become bigger problems
- Remove plaque and tartar buildup that brushing and flossing alone can’t reach
- Build a long-term picture of your oral health so changes are easy to catch
What to Expect at Your Visit
- A comprehensive oral exam
- Digital X-rays when needed
- A professional cleaning
- Time to ask questions and talk through your oral health goals
Comfortable Care for the Whole Family
Whether you’re bringing in your kids for their first checkup or you’re due for your own six-month cleaning, our North Seattle office is designed to make every visit stress-free. We treat patients of all ages with the same level of care and attention.
Schedule Your Checkup Today
Call us at (206) 362-5355 or book online to schedule your next exam and cleaning with Dr. Dehkordi.
Frequently Asked Question
Find answers to common questions about our practice amd servces
How often should I get a dental cleaning?
Most patients benefit from a cleaning every six months, though some may need more frequent visits depending on their oral health.
Are dental X-rays safe?
Yes. We use digital X-rays, which emit very low levels of radiation and are safe for most patients, including children.
What if I haven't been to the dentist in years?
That’s okay. We welcome patients back with no judgment. We’ll do a full assessment and create a plan to get your oral health back on track.