Professional Dental Cleanings in Vancouver

Dr. Gianni Pisanu, DMD, and Dr. Pavan Kooner, DMD, at Granville Dental Wellness Group recommend professional cleanings every six months for most patients. Those with active gum disease or a higher buildup rate may benefit from cleanings every three to four months. Call (604) 261-8164 to schedule at our Vancouver or Richmond location.

Yes. Granville Dental Wellness Group provides scaling and root planing (deep cleaning) for patients with gum disease or significant tartar buildup below the gumline. This treatment is typically completed over two appointments and can significantly reduce pocket depth and inflammation. Our Vancouver clinic bills all major insurance plans directly.

A professional cleaning at Granville Dental Wellness Group includes ultrasonic scaling to remove tartar, hand scaling for precision in tight spaces, polishing with fluoride paste, thorough flossing, and a full gum health assessment. Appointments typically take 45 to 60 minutes, leaving your teeth feeling smooth and your gums healthier.

Yes. Granville Dental Wellness Group directly bills all major Canadian insurance providers for professional cleanings, including Pacific Blue Cross, Sun Life, Manulife, Canada Life, and the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). Most plans cover two cleanings per year. Our team verifies your benefits before your appointment.

Yes. Granville Dental Wellness Group provides gentle, age-appropriate dental cleanings for children. Dr. Pisanu and Dr. Kooner take extra care to make younger patients feel comfortable and build positive associations with dental visits. We welcome families at both our Marpole (Vancouver) and Richmond locations.

Most patients find professional cleanings at Granville Dental Wellness Group comfortable. You may feel mild pressure or sensitivity, particularly if it has been a while since your last visit. Our hygienists adjust their technique to keep the experience as comfortable as possible and can apply topical anesthetic if needed.