Although scaling and root planing is considered a basic form of treatment, a lot of patients often worry that scaling below the gum line and root planing is invasive and want to avoid this treatment at all costs. However, let’s take a look at how scaling and root planing is carried out and how you should care for your teeth after the trea...
Dental calculus is a crusty deposit that is found on teeth which traps stains and also a culprit for discoloration. Dental calculus cannot be removed with brushing and can only be removed by professional dental hygienists or dentists. Generally speaking, calculus can be seen on the back of teeth and along the gum line. However, dental cal...