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Scaling (Tartar Removal)
A dental procedure that removes tartar and helps prevent gum disease.
What's included
- Initial oral examination
- Ultrasonic tartar removal
- Manual cleaning of difficult areas
- Cleaning above and below the gum line
- Teeth polishing
- Removal of surface stains
- Post-cleaning gum assessment
- Oral hygiene advice
Frequently asked questions
What is tartar?
It is hardened plaque that builds up on teeth over time.
Is the procedure painful?
Usually no, but mild sensitivity may occur.
How often should scaling be done?
Typically every 6 months or as recommended by the dentist.
Does it whiten teeth?
It is not whitening, but it can improve appearance by removing surface stains.
Is it necessary if I brush regularly?
Yes, because tartar cannot be removed by brushing alone.