Puyallup Dental Cleaning & Dental Exam
Bright smiles start with a clean slate
Call: (253) 845-7800
Text: (253) 352-3737
Prioritize oral health with regular dental cleanings and exams
Keeping up with regular dental cleanings and exams is foundational for a bright, healthy smile that lasts. These visits give your teeth a fresh, polished look and allow us to spot early signs of potential issues like cavities, gum disease, or other concerns that can develop over time.
At Smith & Wetterhus Dentistry, our Puyallup dental cleaning appointments are designed to go beyond just the surface. We focus on supporting your long-term oral health by keeping your teeth and gums in top condition, giving you peace of mind about your smile’s future.
Cleanings & exams can help:
- NIdentify and address early signs of dental issues
- NPrevent the buildup of plaque and tartar
- NSupport your overall health by maintaining oral hygiene
- NEnhance the brightness and longevity of your smile
Brightens your smile
Professional cleanings remove surface stains, helping your teeth look cleaner and more vibrant.
Prevents cavities
By removing plaque and tartar, cleanings play a key role in protecting your teeth from decay.
Saves money over time
Early detection of dental problems can prevent costly treatments down the road.
Freshens your breath
Routine cleanings reduce bacteria, helping keep your breath fresh and pleasant.
Our approach to dental cleanings
Our team is committed to creating a relaxing and welcoming environment where you’ll receive top-quality care.
Friendly Welcome
From the moment you arrive, our team ensures you feel comfortable and at ease.
Comprehensive Exam
We perform a detailed examination to assess your oral health.
Thorough Cleaning
Our hygienists remove plaque, tartar, and stains for a refreshing, clean feel.
X-ray Review
Our dentists review your x-rays with you, explaining any areas of concern.
Personalized Care Plan
Based on your exam, we’ll discuss a care plan tailored to your specific dental needs.

Flexible Payment Options
We understand the importance of flexibility when it comes to financing your dental treatments, which is why we offer a variety of payment options to suit your needs. In addition to working with multiple dental insurances, patients can choose from cash, checks, credit cards, and financing through CareCredit.
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Our Office
3920 10th St SE
Puyallup, WA 98374
Call: (253) 845-7800
Text: (253) 352-3737
Monday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday: 7:00am-2:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday: 7:00am-2:00pm
Ready to smile like never before?
Contact us today and take the first step towards a healthier smile.
Call: (253) 845-7800 | Text: (253) 352-3737
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I get a dental cleaning in Puyallup?
We recommend coming in for a dental cleaning every six months to maintain optimal oral health and detect any issues early.
What can I expect during a dental exam at Smith & Wetterhus Dentistry?
Your dental exam includes a thorough check of your teeth and gums and a review of your x-rays to identify any underlying concerns. We take the time to address any questions you may have and make sure you feel informed and comfortable.
Do you offer treatment options for issues found during cleanings?
Yes! If we identify any dental issues during your Puyallup dental cleaning appointment, our team will discuss treatment options with you. From cavity fillings to more specialized care, we’ll ensure you receive the care you need.