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Smile Quest Dental

Cleanings & Exams · Rocklin, CA

Thorough, gentle cleanings and exams from a team that remembers you.

Regular cleanings and exams catch problems early, when they’re simplest to treat. We use gentle ultrasonic cleaning to lift plaque and tartar faster and more comfortably than hand scaling alone. Our hygienists are recognized by name in patient reviews for being thorough, kind and genuinely invested in your comfort.

New patient offer: $99 New-patient cleaning, exam & x-rays

Cleanings & Exams at Smile Quest Dental

Are cleanings & exams right for you?

It's often a great fit if you:

  • Everyone, every six months
  • New patients
  • Families
Ask the Smile Guide if you're a candidate

Why patients choose cleanings & exams at Smile Quest

  • Digital x-rays

    Low-radiation imaging for early detection.

  • Oral cancer screening

    Included as part of your comprehensive exam.

  • New-patient special

    $99 cleaning, exam and x-rays without insurance.

What to expect, step by step

  1. Step 1

    Clean

    Ultrasonic plaque and tartar removal, then a polish.

  2. Step 2

    Examine

    A full exam with digital x-rays.

  3. Step 3

    Plan

    Clear recommendations with no pressure.

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Free smile preview

Picture your smile after cleanings & exams.

Take a selfie and our free AI preview shows what your new smile could look like. Then bring it to your consult and we'll map out how to get there.

Preview your smile

Private, no account needed

FAQs

Cleanings & Exams questions, answered.

The Smile Quest Dental team outside the Rocklin office

Still have a question?

Ask our Smile Guide anytime, or call and a real person on our team will help.

Call 916-797-8511

How often should I get a cleaning?

Most people benefit from a cleaning every six months. Patients with gum disease may need visits every three to four months.

Do you accept my insurance?

We accept most PPO plans including Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Delta Dental, Guardian, MetLife and United Concordia, and offer discounted care for HMO patients plus our Quest Care Membership.

Are you accepting new patients?

Yes. We welcome new patients and families from Rocklin, Roseville, Lincoln, Granite Bay and Antelope, and new patients can take advantage of our current specials.

Do you take patients without insurance?

Absolutely. We welcome uninsured patients with cash, all major credit cards, third-party financing and Quest Care, our in-house membership plan.

Do you offer financing?

Yes. We offer financing through CareCredit, Sunbit and LendingClub so you can split treatment into monthly payments, often with low or no interest based on approval.

What if I get nervous at the dentist?

You are not alone. We offer nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation and IV sedation, plus comfort amenities like warm blankets, hand-wax treatments and fresh-baked cookies.

Can you see me for a dental emergency?

We offer same-day emergency visits whenever possible. Call us as early as you can, and new patients without insurance can get a $49 emergency exam and x-ray.

Can I see what my new smile might look like?

Yes. Our free Smile Preview lets you upload a selfie and see an AI-generated preview of your smile in seconds. Bring it to your consultation and we will walk through your real options.

What are your office hours?

We are open Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Call us to book, or request a visit online anytime.

What is the Quest Care membership?

Quest Care is our in-house membership plan for patients without insurance. It is a simple alternative to insurance that covers your routine preventive care.

★★★★★ · 875+ reviews

From our patients

  • “I trust both my hygienist & Dr. Smurthwaite.”

    My dental hygienist, Capina, is very efficient, positive, very thorough and just an all-around excellent hygienist. Dr. Smurthwaite did an excellent job. I trust both my dental hygienist and Dr. Smurthwaite, and yes, I would recommend people to Smile Quest.

    Gwen MooreGoogle · Restorative care

  • “Feels more like a spa day than a trip to the dentist.”

    Greeted by friendly office staff. Waiting area was very comfortable. My hygienist came for me right on time — friendly, thorough and efficient. All staff and the doctors are dedicated to the patients’ ease and comfort. They have the latest equipment to make a visit quick and comfortable.

    Kimberly Clark FitzbuckGoogle · Comfort

  • “The best experience I’ve had with dental services.”

    I’ve been going to this office for a couple of years now and it’s been the best experience I’ve had with dental services. Giampiero does my cleanings and x-rays every 6 months and he is always so diligent and kind. He makes sure I am comfortable and always gives me great tips.

    Baylee SwaratGoogle · Hygiene

875+ five-star reviews on Google and Yelp

Ready to talk cleanings & exams?

Book a consultation with Dr. Smurthwaite, or ask our Smile Guide anything first — no pressure, no obligation.