Hygiene

Dentist calls it: Hygiene Appointment
Time: 30 to 45 mins
Cost: from £89

Dental Hygiene in Barbican, London

A professional hygiene appointment is one of the best things you can do for your long-term oral health. Even with a solid brushing and flossing routine at home, plaque and tartar can build up in hard-to-reach spots over time. Left untreated, this leads to surface staining, persistent bad breath, and — most seriously — gum disease.

At Barbican Dental Practice, our hygienist appointments are thorough, relaxed, and over before you know it. Most sessions take around 30 to 45 minutes, and appointments start from £89. We're conveniently located in the heart of the Barbican, making it easy to book in before work, during your lunch break, or on your way home.

During your appointment, we'll carefully remove any plaque and tartar build-up from your teeth and gum line, then polish away surface staining caused by everyday things like tea, coffee, and red wine. You'll leave with your mouth feeling genuinely clean and fresh. We'll also take a few minutes to share personalised advice on brushing technique and interdental cleaning, so you can stay on top of things between visits.

Keeping up with regular hygiene appointments is one of the most effective ways to prevent gum disease, which is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults — and often develops without any pain or obvious symptoms. Most patients benefit from coming in every six months, though we may recommend more frequent visits if you're prone to gum problems or heavier staining.

If you're looking for a dental hygienist in Barbican or the surrounding City of London area, our friendly team is ready to help. Book your hygiene appointment online or give us a call on 020 7638 8200.