What is Teeth Cleaning & Scaling?
Scaling is a deep cleaning procedure that removes plaque and tartar build-up from teeth and along the gum line — preventing gum disease, bad breath and tooth loss.
Who needs this treatment?
- Anyone due for a 6-monthly clean-up
- Bleeding or swollen gums
- Persistent bad breath
- Visible yellow tartar near gum line
Signs & symptoms to watch for
- Bleeding while brushing
- Bad breath that doesn't go away
- Receding or sore gums
- Loose-feeling teeth
Benefits
- Prevents gum disease and tooth loss
- Fresher breath
- Cleaner-feeling, brighter teeth
- Catches small problems early
Treatment process
- 1
Examination
Quick check of teeth and gums to plan the cleaning.
- 2
Ultrasonic Scaling
Modern ultrasonic instruments remove tartar gently and effectively.
- 3
Polishing
Smooth polishing finish to slow new plaque build-up.
- 4
Care Advice
Personalised brushing, flossing and diet tips.
Recovery & aftercare
- Brush twice daily with a soft brush
- Floss once a day
- Avoid tobacco for healthier gums
- Repeat cleaning every 6 months
FAQs
Common questions about Cleaning & Scaling
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