The thorough, whole-person checkup our patients can't stop talking about.
A Checkup That Actually Checks Everything
More Than a Cleaning
Our hygiene team does a careful, thorough cleaning, then goes further: gum measurements to catch early problems, an oral cancer screening, a blood pressure check, and a quick review of your medications. It is the kind of visit that has patients telling us they have never been looked at so completely.
Family-Friendly by Nature
Many parents bring their kids in alongside their own appointments, and we are glad to see them as long as they can sit for an exam. For very young or anxious children who need specialized care, we will help you connect with a trusted pediatric dentist.
Comfortable and Unrushed
With four hygienists and a willingness to add a day when needed, we keep the schedule moving without rushing your visit. Blankets, headphones, and ceiling TVs are there to help you settle in.
What is included in a dental cleaning and exam?
At Millcreek Family Dental, a visit includes a thorough cleaning, gum measurements, an oral cancer screening, a blood pressure check, a medication review, and an exam with Dr. Baird. It is a complete look at your oral and overall health.
How much does a cleaning cost in Bountiful, UT?
Most insurance plans cover routine cleanings and exams, and our membership plan includes them for one yearly fee. We will verify your benefits so you know your cost up front. See insurance & membership.
Do cleanings hurt?
A routine cleaning should not hurt. If your gums are sensitive or inflamed, let us know. We will be gentle and can talk about getting the gums healthier so future visits feel even better.
How often should I come in?
Most patients do well with a checkup and cleaning every six months. If you are managing gum disease, we may see you more often for a while until things are stable. Gum disease treatment.
Cleanings & Exams in Bountiful, UT
➔ Oral cancer screening every hygiene visit
➔ Blood pressure check and medication review
➔ A skilled, perio-focused hygiene team
➔ Welcoming to kids alongside their parents
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you see my kids too?
Yes, we welcome children who can sit for an exam, often right alongside a parent’s visit, and routine kids’ visits include sealants and fluoride to help prevent cavities. Very young or anxious kids who need specialized care are referred to a pediatric dentist.
Why check blood pressure at the dentist?
Your mouth and your overall health are connected. A quick blood pressure check and medication review help us care for you safely and catch things early.
What if you find a problem?
We will explain what we see in plain language and lay out your options, with no pressure. Many issues can be handled right here in the office.
Helpful Reads From Our Team
Tips on keeping your smile healthy between visits, straight from Dr. Baird and our hygiene team.





