teeth cleaning in Barcelona
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Why professional dental hygiene?
Regular professional cleaning is not a cosmetic procedure, but the foundation of prevention. It protects teeth and gums from diseases that a regular toothbrush cannot prevent.
After a professional cleaning, teeth become 1–2 shades lighter, regain their natural color, and look more well-maintained — without aggressive whitening.
Removal of tartar and plaque prevents the development of inflammatory gum diseases — gingivitis and periodontitis — which are the main cause of tooth loss in adults over 35.
During the procedure, the dentist examines each tooth and identifies early-stage caries, which can still be treated quickly, without anesthesia or extensive interventions.
The number of bacteria in the interdental spaces and on the tongue surface is reduced — these are the main source of persistent bad breath.
Stages of professional teeth cleaning at Symmetrica Barcelona
Examination and diagnosis
Assessment of the condition of the oral cavity, gums, and enamel before the procedure.
Removal of pigmentation and soft plaque
Air Flow polishing to restore natural shade.
Tartar removal
Ultrasonic scaling of hard deposits above and below the gums.
Enamel remineralization
Enamel strengthening and protection, as individually indicated.
Oral cavity assessment
Assessment of the condition of the oral cavity, gums, and enamel before the procedure.
Individual recommendations
Home care tips and selection of hygiene products.
* Depending on the amount of dental deposits, the procedure lasts from 30 minutes to 1.5 hours.
What you get after the procedure
Equipment for professional hygiene at Symmetrica Barcelona
The clinic uses the same equipment as Symmetrica's main center in Lviv — premium devices from global leaders in the dental industry.
EMS AIRFLOW Prophylaxis Master
A new-generation Swiss device for contactless professional hygiene. It combines plaque removal, periodontal pocket treatment, and ultrasonic scaling in one unit.
- Water heated to a comfortable temperature — the procedure is pleasant even for people with sensitive enamel
- Low-abrasive erythritol-based powder (40 µm) — gently cleanses without damaging enamel
- Safe for veneers, crowns, implants, and braces
- Removes plaque in hard-to-reach areas — between teeth and in periodontal pockets
KaVo PROPHYflex®
German air-polishing device for intensive pigmentation — from coffee, tea, red wine, and tobacco. Used when standard polishing is insufficient.
- Effectively removes pigmented plaque that cannot be removed by other methods
- Precise powder dosage — the doctor controls the intensity in each area
- Reduces procedure time for patients with severe plaque
Ultrasonic scaler
Gentle ultrasonic tartar removal
- Removes hard deposits above and below the gums
- Intensity adjustment for sensitive teeth
- Minimal impact on enamel
Sterilization and infection control
Infection control according to European standards
- Individually sterilized instruments
- Disposable materials for each patient
- Infection control at every stage
Dentists at the Barcelona office
European specialists with many years of experience in aesthetic dentistry, cosmetology, and prevention
Oksana Ivantsiv
Director. Physician. Specialist in aesthetic medicine and anti-aging protocols
Kryvokhyzhyna Viktoriia
Treatment coordination and patient support
Ivantsiv Sofiia
Prevention and professional hygiene according to European protocols
Andrii Ivantsiv
Prosthodontist and implant surgeon, founder of Symmetrica
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Professional cleaning FAQs
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The procedure consists of an examination, removal of soft plaque and staining using the Air Flow method, ultrasonic tartar removal, enamel remineralization (if indicated), and personalized oral care recommendations.
The procedure is usually painless. If necessary, the dentist can use local anesthesia.
The standard recommendation is every 6 months. For patients with implants, braces, a tendency to develop tartar, or periodontitis, your dentist may recommend more frequent visits every 3–4 months.
Between 30 minutes and 1.5 hours, depending on the amount of plaque and the chosen method. Your dentist will confirm the exact duration after an examination.
Yes, professional dental cleaning is not only safe but recommended during pregnancy, especially in the second trimester. Hormonal changes increase the risk of gingivitis, making preventive care particularly important.
Yes. Our team in Barcelona speaks Ukrainian, from your initial phone booking to your consultation with the doctor.
Tartar builds up, gradually pushing the gums away from the teeth. This leads to gingivitis and periodontitis, eventually causing teeth to become loose. In advanced cases, this results in the loss of healthy teeth—even without cavities, simply due to gum disease.