Hygiene services

Did you know that 95% of people suffer from gum disease at some point in their life? Here at Downing Dental, we offer a full scope of hygiene services, ensuring your teeth are left gleaming. When you choose us, you can have the peace of mind that you are in safe hands, as our dental team have many years of experience. Discover more about the dental hygiene services we have available below.

What do Dental Hygiene services involve?

Dental hygienists play a critical role in the health of your teeth. They have been professionally trained to clean patients’ teeth, and they are mainly concerned with treating gum disease and preventive dental health. They provide important home care advice on looking after your teeth, including tips on keeping plaque away, how to prevent dental decay, and the best food to eat to maintain teeth health.

Regular visits to a dental hygienist will help to prevent dental disease, as they will carefully remove calculus – hard deposits of tartar – and plaque – soft deposits – which build up on your teeth. They will use the latest equipment and techniques to make sure that nothing is left behind. This is known as scaling and polishing, and regular appointments will ensure that your teeth and gums are truly clean. It can also help in preventing bad breath. The dental hygienist will teach you about how to prevent calculus from coming back. This all works to slow down the progress of gum disease by a considerable degree.

Why choose Downing Dental?

When you choose Downing Dental, you can be confident of an excellent experience. You will leave our dental clinic with your teeth gleaming, as all of our dental hygienists boast the necessary training and qualifications, and they have a considerable amount of experience in the industry. We also pride ourselves on staying up to date with the latest techniques and employing the most up to date and effective technology.

We know that some people do not like visiting the dentist, but you can rest assured that we will do everything to make you feel at ease. Our team is extremely friendly and welcoming, and your comfort is one of our main priorities. Despite this, our costs are affordable, and we pride ourselves on offering some of the most competitive rates in the industry. If you would like to book an appointment, give us a call today and we’ll be happy to fit you in.

Customer Reviews

"Excellent treatment from dental therapist DEEPIKA and her assistant. They make a great, caring, friendly team and achieve excellent results without inflicting pain."

– Pauline Hogan

"I've been with Downing Dental for a few years. My dentist is Venay Verma. If you are looking for a good dentist and excellent practice then this is the one. Highly recommended."

– Teresa Turner

"I am a very nervous dental patient, but Vernay put me at considerable ease while he did a filling. I can’t thank him enough for keeping me reassured and pain free! Thank you Vernay!"

– Jackie Sherlock

"I want to thank Dr Venay Vernay for the excellent dental care he provided in fitting a new crown for my wife. As she is a nervous patient for any dental care, Venay put her at ease immediately by explaining fully the process in a caring and professional manner. We fully recommend Dr Venay Vernay for his excellent work. Many thanks."

– Steven Murray

"I have always been so apprehensive visiting the hygenist and yet today I can honestly say all that anxiety has gone! Deepika Verma was so lovely, explained everything and put me at ease. My teeth feel amazing and look so much better. Thank you very much for your service.; excellent!"

– Jo Jones

"I recently registered as a new patient at Downing Dental.The staff were extremely friendly and happy to answer any questions I had. Nothing was too much trouble..."

– Priyanka Patel

"I am delighted with results. We have moved to Worcester but still travel back for dental appointments with Ajay. Thank you for a professional service. Also a mention to the great dental nurses and reception team at Downing..."

– Jill O'rourke

"I have been going to this dentist for over 10+ years and have always had excellent experiences. I am an extremely nervous patient but all the dentists that I have seen have and the lovely hygienist have always been very understanding and kind. The nurses and the receptionists are very helpful and friendly. I am very pleased with the service I get at Downing Dental Practice."

– Karen Mackenzie

"I've been to downing Dental a few times and have always had a good experience. I found the dentists to be very professional and actually care about you as a person and not just another patient (i've had a few cries in the chair and always come away feeling positive) the nurses also make you feel comfortable. Would definitely recommend this practice to my friends and Family."

– Natashka MacDonald

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