What’s the advantage of using a private dental hygienist rather than just going to my dentist?
The 2 main advantages are customized appointments and choice. – Customized Appointments In the traditional setting, your care is determined by a scheduling template. For example, an appointment consisting of Cleaning, X-rays, and Exam may get 50 minutes or 60 minutes, depending on the practice. If x-rays aren’t called for, you may get 30 or 40 minutes. At Dental Hygiene Haven, you get what you need, based on your specific needs, not production goals. A 30-minute appointment may be adequate for one client and a 75-minute appointment for another. – Choice Not all hygienists are created equal. I work with many clients who love their dentist, but not the hygienist that works for him or her. They simply prefer my: Gentle Touch Thorough Cleaning Techniques Compassionate, caring, non-judgmental attitude Creative and customized home care suggestions Creative solutions to gum and cleaning problems Good Communication: “You tell me what you are going to do, and then you do it.” Helpful health inf
