Dental Hygiene & Airflow Cleaning in Los Angeles
Standard cleanings feel like punishment. Harsh scraping, uncomfortable tools, and a clinical experience that makes you dread your next visit. It doesn't have to be this way.
Quick Answer
Airflow hygiene uses warm water, air, and fine powder to lift plaque and stain without the scraping of a traditional cleaning. It's safe for veneers, implants, and sensitive gums. Most patients visit every 3-6 months. Care begins with a $475 comprehensive consultation that sets your hygiene cadence.
You've Been Avoiding This
You know regular cleanings matter. But every time you think about booking, you remember the scraping, the sensitivity, the discomfort. So you push it back another month, and then another. Meanwhile, plaque builds up, gums get inflamed, and small issues quietly become bigger ones.
A Cleaning You'll Actually Enjoy
Dr. Marashi's practice features Airflow Teeth Cleaning, a controlled stream of air, warm water, and fine powder particles that comfortably removes plaque and biofilm without harsh scraping.
- • Gentle yet thorough plaque and biofilm removal
- • Cleans above and below the gum line
- • Removes surface stains for a brighter smile
- • No harsh scraping or discomfort
- • Safe for implants, veneers, and orthodontic work
Airflow vs. Traditional Cleaning
| Feature | Airflow | Traditional Scaling |
|---|---|---|
| Sensation | Gentle warm spray | Scraping, vibration |
| Safe on veneers / implants | Yes | Risk of micro-scratches |
| Removes biofilm below gum line | Yes | Limited |
| Surface stain removal | Excellent | Moderate |
| Comfort for sensitive teeth | High | Often uncomfortable |
Are You a Candidate?
Airflow hygiene is right for you if:
- ✓You have veneers, crowns, bridges, or implants you want to protect
- ✓Traditional cleanings have always felt uncomfortable or made you anxious
- ✓You have sensitive teeth or recessed gums
- ✓You drink coffee, tea, or wine and want surface stain gone
- ✓You're in orthodontic treatment (aligners or brackets)
- ✓You want a hygiene routine that actually keeps gum inflammation in check
Cost & Investment
Diagnostic Consultation
$475
Flat, non-refundable, and collected upon scheduling. Every new patient starts here so we can assess gum health and set the right hygiene cadence.
Hygiene visit fees are quoted after your consultation. We are out-of-network with all insurance plans and provide detailed superbills for reimbursement.
What Happens If You Keep Skipping?
Gum Disease
Plaque buildup leads to gingivitis and periodontitis, which can cause tooth loss
Damaged Restorations
Veneers, implants, and crowns need professional maintenance to last
Hidden Problems
Without regular visits, cavities and cracks go undetected until they're serious
The Way It Should Feel
Imagine leaving a dental cleaning feeling refreshed instead of relieved it's over. Knowing your teeth and gums are in great shape. Having a personalized care plan that keeps your smile healthy for years to come. That's what preventative care should be, and that's what you'll get here.
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