Improve Your Oral Health
At Gunnerson Dental, we believe that every smile tells a story, and we are here to help you write yours with care and confidence. Our dedicated team is committed to providing personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs, ensuring that each visit feels comfortable and stress-free. From the latest in dental technology to our friendly atmosphere, we strive to create a supportive environment where your oral health is our priority. Let us partner with you on your journey to a radiant smile, because when you share in the smiles, you’re sharing in a brighter tomorrow.Learn About Dental Cleanings and Exams

Keep Your Smile Radiant
With Dental Cleanings & Exams in Payson
Gunnerson Dental provides the highest quality preventive care, including dental cleanings and exams in Payson. Our experienced team of dentists and hygienists uses advanced technology and gentle techniques to help you maintain optimal oral health and catch potential issues early on. By choosing our office for your cleanings and exams, you can expect:
- Gentle yet thorough cleanings to remove plaque and tartar buildup
- Comprehensive exams to detect and monitor dental issues
- Personalized recommendations for at-home oral hygiene routines
- Screenings for oral cancer for early treatment if needed, giving you peace of mind
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Enjoy Your Best Smile With Regular Cleanings & Exams
Your oral health is our top priority. That’s why we’ve designed our dental cleaning and exam process to be comprehensive and tailored to your unique needs. When you visit our office for your first appointment, you can expect a thorough evaluation and personalized treatment plan that sets the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Your initial visit will begin with a complete diagnostic assessment, including:
- A detailed medical and dental history review
- A comprehensive oral examination
- Digital X-rays and intraoral photos
- An iTero intraoral scanner wellness scan, which provides a highly accurate, 3-D digital impression of your teeth and gums
Following your diagnostic assessment, you’ll have the opportunity to meet with both your dentist and our treatment coordinator. They will discuss your unique concerns and goals and work with you to develop a treatment plan that promotes optimal oral health.
Once your evaluation and treatment planning are complete, we’ll schedule your teeth cleaning for a follow-up visit. Our skilled hygienists use gentle techniques and leading-edge equipment to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Your teeth will feel clean and refreshed.
Call Gunnerson Dental today to schedule dental cleanings and exams for your family. Don’t settle for anything less than exceptional dental care! You can also make an appointment online.



Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Cleanings & Exams
When you become a patient of Gunnerson Dental in Payson, you become part of our dental family. You’re not just another set of teeth to us. You are a unique person with a one-of-a-kind dental journey. You’ll receive the kind of personalized care and respect you deserve from our team. Plus, you’ll find comprehensive dentistry that will help you have a healthy and happy life.
FAQ
We focus on providing thorough, unrushed care during every visit. Our team takes time to listen to your concerns and uses modern techniques to work efficiently without sacrificing quality. Most dental exams and cleanings take about an hour. If it has been a while since your last visit, the appointment may take slightly longer to ensure comprehensive care.
Many dental problems do not cause pain until they reach advanced stages. Skipping routine exams can allow small issues to turn into more serious concerns. Regular checkups allow us to detect problems early, which often means simpler, less invasive, and more affordable treatment.
For most patients, visiting the dentist every six months is ideal. These visits allow us to remove plaque and bacteria before they cause damage and help us identify concerns like cavities or gum disease at their earliest, most treatable stages.
A routine dental exam includes a professional cleaning, an evaluation of your teeth and gums, and a check for signs of decay, gum disease, or other oral health issues. If necessary, digital X-rays may be taken to identify concerns that are not visible during a visual exam.
Yes, routine dental cleanings are one of the most effective ways to prevent gum disease. Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar that brushing and flossing cannot reach. Consistent visits help keep your gums healthy and reduce the risk of inflammation, infection, and bone loss.









