Scaling
Why do we need scaling?
Scaling removes the accumulated dental plaque, calculus, and stain from the surfaces of our teeth, and prevent gum disease.
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Treatment procedures
- Use dental instruments or ultrasonic scaling machine to remove calculus.
- Polish the surfaces of teeth to
remove stain and keep the surfaces smooth.
Points to note after scaling
There may be slight discomfort and minor gingival bleeding in the first few days after scaling. Please do not worry. You only need to keep on cleaning your teeth thoroughly every day, and the discomfort and gingival bleeding will gradually disappear. The gum will become healthy as well.