Teeth Cleaning for Kids

2026 pricing: A child’s cleaning at Redwater Dental Clinic is billed from 2026 fee-guide component fees: scaling $87.25 per 15-minute unit, polish $77.75, and fluoride $37.65. A complete exam for a child with baby teeth is $89.80. See our full 2026 price list.

Teeth Cleaning for Kids

Children's teeth need professional care just like adult teeth. At Redwater Dental Clinic, our team provides gentle, thorough cleanings in a fun, comfortable environment that helps kids develop a positive attitude toward dental visits.

Why Kids Need Professional Cleanings

• Remove plaque and tartar from hard-to-reach areas
• Prevent cavities and gum disease early
• Monitor tooth development and eruption
• Build healthy dental habits from a young age
• Apply fluoride for extra cavity protection
• Detect early signs of orthodontic issues

What to Expect

Our kids' cleaning appointments are designed to be fun and gentle:

1. Friendly introduction and making your child comfortable
2. Gentle cleaning to remove plaque and buildup
3. Polishing for smooth, clean teeth
4. Fluoride treatment for added protection
5. Fun oral hygiene tips your child can use at home

We recommend children visit the dentist every six months for cleanings and checkups. Regular visits help us catch problems early when they are easiest to treat. If this is your child's very first dental visit, learn more about our child's first appointment experience.