What Type of Dental Cleaning Do I Need?

Understanding the difference between a Prophy and SRP (scaling and root planing) is crucial in maintaining optimal oral health. These dental procedures serve distinct purposes, despite some overlap in their objectives. Routine Dental Cleanings A prophy, short for prophylaxis, is a routine dental cleaning performed by a dentist or dental hygienist. Prophy’s are usually recommended every six months and are... read more »