Category: Dental Cleaning

Can I Refuse a Deep Cleaning at the Dentist?

You can refuse a deep cleaning at the dentist, but the decision carries real risks if gum disease is present. Dr. Kotlarek walks West Houston […]

Gum Pockets Explained: The Measurement That Decides Which Cleaning You Need

Gum pocket depth is the single measurement that decides whether you need a routine cleaning or a deep cleaning. Dr. Kotlarek breaks down what each […]

What Happens If You Don’t Get Your Teeth Cleaned for Years

Skipping dental cleanings for years lets tartar build up and gum disease progress. Dr. Kotlarek of Roman Dental breaks down what really happens and how […]

Why Do My Teeth Feel Sensitive After a Cleaning? What’s Normal and What’s Not

Sensitive teeth after a cleaning are common and usually fade within one to three days. Dr. Kotlarek at Roman Dental in West Houston, TX explains […]

What Is Dental Cleaning and What Can You Expect at Your Appointment?

A dental cleaning takes about 45 to 60 minutes and removes plaque, tartar, and stains that brushing and flossing alone can’t reach. Dr. Kotlarek of […]