Dental checkup and cleaning in Pittsburgh
Your regular six-month visit: an exam, the X-rays you are due for and a cleaning.
60 min
Teens
Adults
65+
Is it right for you?
You had a checkup with us in the last 18 months
Your gums are healthy and you are due for a cleaning
What happens at the visit
Time in the chair
60 min
Quick health update, 5 min
X-rays if you are due, 10 min
Cleaning and polish, 30 min
Exam with your dentist, 15 min
What affects the cost
Which X-rays you are due for
Extra cleaning time if there is heavy buildup
Most plans cover two checkups and cleanings a year. The Ostrom membership includes both.
Before any treatment starts, you get a written estimate with your share. Nothing is added without a new one.
After your visit
We book your next visit before you leave, if you like.
At a glance
Time in the chair
60 min
No insurance
$220 to $280
CDT codes
D0120, D0274, D1110
Sample prices
Every treatment here is provided by our general dentists.
Who does it
The people you’ll see for this visit.
Reviews
In our patients’ words.
4.9
212 reviews on Google
Sample rating, Nov 2026
“The estimate said $43 and the bill said $43. After my last dentist, that alone made me a patient for life.”
Megan R. · Google review, Oct 2026
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“No insurance since I started freelancing. The membership covers my cleanings, and they told me the crown price up front.”
Chris D. · Google review, Sep 2026
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“Dr. Ostrom showed me the X-ray and gave me two options with prices. No pressure either way.”
Luis T. · Google review, Aug 2026
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Questions
Before you book.
Something we didn’t answer? Call or text us at (412) 555-0162.
How often should I come in?
Most adults every six months. If your gums need closer care, your hygienist may suggest every three or four months.