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Routine Cleanings and Oral Hygiene Education

October 30, 2025/by admin

A healthy mouth is the foundation of a healthy body. Our team of Registered Dental Hygienists takes great pride in providing exceptional, personalized care at every appointment.

 What to Expect at Your Visit
Each hygiene appointment begins with a warm welcome and an update on your medical and dental history to ensure we fully understand your overall health. If needed, digital X-rays are taken to provide a complete picture of your oral health. We then perform a thorough screening to assess your gums, teeth, and supporting structures.

 Professional Cleaning
Using advanced ultrasonic and hand scaling techniques, we gently and effectively remove plaque, tartar, and deposits from above and below the gumline. This helps reduce inflammation, prevent gum disease, and support long-term oral and systemic health.

 Personalized Education and Prevention
The true value of your hygiene visit extends beyond the cleaning itself. We take time to explain what we see, answer your questions, and provide tailored oral hygiene education to help you keep your mouth healthy between visits. Our hygienists will recommend personalized tools and techniques to make your home care routine more effective.

 Customized Recare Schedule
Because every mouth is unique, your cleaning and recare schedule is customized to your specific needs, whether that’s every 3, 4, 6 or 9 months. Our goal is to help you stay ahead of disease, not react to it.

At our office, we believe that you can’t be truly healthy without a healthy mouth. By minimizing plaque, inflammation, and gum disease, you’re not just protecting your smile, you’re supporting your whole-body wellness.

 

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Shar
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician & Dental Receptionist


Shar is a bright, bigger-than-life personality who welcomes every patient with a warm smile — and, if you’re lucky, a cheerful “darling.” At the front desk, she makes sure patients feel at ease from the moment they walk in. Behind the scenes, Shar is the quiet engine that keeps the office running smoothly, ensuring everything in sterilization is spotless and organized.

Outside the office, Shar is a proud and loving mom to her wonderful son. She loves to cook, travel, and bring her joyful energy to every adventure — inside and outside the clinic.

Shannon
Registered Dental Hygienist and Certified Oromyofunctional Therapist


Shannon is a true believer that learning never stops. As a Dental Hygienist and Myofunctional Therapist she loves helping patients get to the “root cause” of some of their oral issues and connecting their oral health with whole body health. With over 20 years experience in the dental profession, Shannon will always greet with you a smile and will do her best to make sure you leave smiling too!

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Holly
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician


Holly is the quiet presence at the back of our office that ensures everything is running smoothly and efficiently. You might see her as you walk by the sterilization area busy at work. Outside of the office she is a mom of two beautiful young children and enjoys spending lots of outdoor time with them.

Nanita
Registered Dental Hygienist


With each patient interaction Nanita’s goal is to create a stress free environment for their dental visit. She loves seeing her patients leave smiling with confidence and educating them with the tools so they can reach their optimal dental health.

Outside of the office, Nanita is a busy Mom of 2 amazing kids and a Star Stylist with Stella & Dot. She also loves to travel and cook.

Anissa
Registered Dental Hygienist


Anissa has the magical ability to put everyone at ease. She provides excellent care with warmth and kindness and always shows a genuine interest to get to know her patients. Her expertise and knowledge extends not only periodontal procedures but orthodontics as well.

Guelph is home to Anissa’s entire family. She built many relationships throughout the community.

Stephanie
Registered Dental Hygienist and Oromyofunctional Therapist


Stephanie has a witty sense of humour that puts everyone at ease. You can often hear the laughter coming from her operatory during appointments. She is committed to educating patients about their oral health and motivating them to reach their optimal oral and overall wellness.

Stephanie is also a Myofunctional Provider. She teaches breathing retraining and assesses for any oral muscular dysfunction of lip posture, tongue posture and swallowing. Once correct habits and function have been instilled, then development can reach its full potential.

Stephanie stays very busy with her three boys and enjoys traveling the world.

Teresa
Certified Dental Assistant


Teresa has many years of working in the Guelph dental community. She is all heart and always goes the extra mile to make patients feel comfortable. Her skill and Italian flare make her so enjoyable to be around and integral part of our dental team.

Elaine
Certified Dental Assistant


Elaine has over 30 years experience as a dental assistant (or 99 years as you will often hear her say). She has been working at Harvard Rd Dental Care right from the beginning! Her positive attitude and contagious smile always puts patients at ease. She prides herself on helping educate patients about their oral and dental health and how it relates to their overall wellness. Her greatest joy is being an Omi to her granddaughter, Addison.

Kailynne
Dental Receptionist


Kailynne is probably the kindest person you will ever meet. Always eager to help patients and everyone in the office. She will always greet with a sweet smile while making every effort to make your visit positive.

Kailynne enjoys spending time with her family and loves being with her dog Oliver.

Laurie
Dental Receptionist/Office Manager


Your first interaction at our office will likely be with Laurie. Laurie’s warmth and love of dentistry is apparent in every interaction. All questions are always happily taken care of with Laurie at the helm of our administrative team.

Laurie grew up in Puslinch and is married with 3 children. She truly enjoys yoga, weight lifting and target shooting. Laurie is also very interested in a holistic approach to nourishing and taking care of the body.