Regular dental hygiene is one of the most important steps for healthy teeth and gums. At Dental11 Zurich, we support you with careful, gentle, and individually tailored prophylaxis treatments that help reduce cavities, gingivitis, and long-term oral problems.
Professional cleanings remove plaque, tartar, and deposits that cannot be completely removed by daily brushing. This creates the optimal foundation for a clean, fresh feeling and stable oral health – ideal for patients from Zurich Enge, Sihlcity, and the surrounding area.
At Dental11, we combine modern technology, empathetic care, and clear communication to make your dental hygiene as pleasant and effective as possible.
➡ Ideal for those looking for a modern, friendly dentist in Zurich – including an LGBTQ+-friendly practice.
Many patients benefit from appointments every 6 months. Higher risk: every 3–4 months.
Generally well tolerated. Anesthesia or gel is possible.
Tartar cannot be removed at home. Professional cleaning supports teeth & gums.
Some bleeding may occur with inflammation. It usually improves with regular care.
Removed discoloration makes teeth appear brighter.
For stronger whitening: professional whitening.
• Hygiene removes tartar
• AirFlow removes discoloration
Yes — early prevention supports healthy habits.
Yes. Clean teeth support better treatment conditions.
A hygiene session includes, depending on requirements:
Removal of plaque and tartar
Cleaning of all tooth surfaces
Polishing for smooth, clean tooth surfaces
AirFlow® to remove superficial discoloration (if indicated)
Fluoride application to protect tooth enamel
Individual oral hygiene instructions for at home
For early detection of gum disease:
Measurement of the gingival pockets
Bleeding index
Mobility test
Digital documentation
➡ Important for patients with an increased risk of inflammation or early signs of gingivitis.
Individually tailored measures:
Caries risk analysis
Fluoride therapy (if useful)
Fissure sealing in children and adolescents
Instructions for optimal brushing and interdental care
Nutritional recommendations to reduce sugar exposure
Gentle cleaning for discoloration caused by:
Coffee
Tea
Red wine
Tobacco
➡ Ideal for a noticeably clean and smooth result.
Optimization of brushing technique
Recommendations for toothbrushes & toothpaste
Interdental cleaning
Instructions for patients with aligners or fixed appliances
Support for teeth grinding/clenching
Gentle hygiene sessions
Fissure sealants
Fluoride protection
Oral hygiene training for children
Prevention advice for parents
A thorough cleaning is recommended before:
Aligner therapy
Crowns & bridges
Implants
Bleaching
➡ Clean tooth surfaces improve the initial situation for many treatments
