Dental Checkups and Cleanings
Preventive Care Focused on Long-Term Oral Health
Routine dental checkups and cleanings are the foundation of a healthy smile. At Buffalo Dental Group, we provide thorough, comfortable preventive care for patients in Buffalo, Williamsville, and Kenmore, NY as part of our general dentistry services. Our approach is guided by a minimally invasive philosophy, helping patients protect their natural teeth and prevent more serious issues before they develop.
What to Expect During Your Preventive Visit
Your dental checkup and cleaning will include:
- Gentle plaque and tartar removal by a skilled hygienist
- Examination of teeth, gums, and bite alignment
- Evaluation of existing restorations (such as crowns or fillings)
- Oral cancer screening, when appropriate
- Airway evaluation to detect signs of sleep apnea
Each visit is tailored to your needs, with your dentist taking time to explain any findings and recommend steps to maintain optimal oral health.
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Preventive Dentistry Supported by Technology
Our office uses modern diagnostic technology and imaging to make your visit as accurate and comfortable as possible. This includes digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, and advanced visualization techniques. Learn more about how we use dental technology to enhance early diagnosis and support conservative treatment.
Trusted Care From Experienced Dentists
Preventive care at Buffalo Dental Group is provided by a team of experienced professionals with a long-standing commitment to oral health. Our founder, Dr. Bernard J. Kolber, DDS, is a recognized leader in minimally invasive dentistry and has served patients across Western New York for decades. Meet Dr. Kolber and our full team on the Meet the Dentists page.
How Often Should You Schedule a Cleaning?
For most patients, a dental checkup and cleaning every six months is recommended. However, those with gum disease, a history of frequent cavities, or other oral health concerns may benefit from more frequent visits. Your dentist will provide a personalized recommendation based on your oral health history.
Two Locations for Your Convenience
We provide preventive care at both of our offices:
Williamsville Office
6600 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: 716-634-1234
Kenmore Office
295 Englewood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223
Phone: 716-832-7595
Visit our Contact page for directions or to request an appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Are dental checkups and cleanings covered by insurance?
Yes, most insurance plans include coverage for preventive visits. Our team will help you understand your benefits and assist with any questions about coverage.
Do cleanings help prevent future dental problems?
Absolutely. Regular cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup that can lead to tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health issues.
Do you offer cleanings for children and seniors?
Yes. We provide dental checkups and cleanings for patients of all ages, including children, adults, and seniors.
Schedule Your Next Dental Checkup
Looking for a trusted dentist in Buffalo, NY for routine dental checkups and cleanings? Buffalo Dental Group welcomes new and returning patients at both of our locations. Preventive care is the first step toward a lifetime of confident, healthy smiles.
