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What is the cleaning of the teeth (scaling);
The cleaning teeth (scaling) is a relatively simple dental treatment ,in which removed the calculus (stone) from all surfaces of the front and of the back teeth. The removal of the stone made with ultrasonic and it's on painless.
In cases-smoking with spots or intense pigments made with air-polishingbut in the simultaneous presence of stone is combination of ultrasound with σοδοβολή.
What is the stone and the plaque?
The stone formed by the deposition of salts of the saliva on food scraps(dental plaque).
The microbial dental plaque it is a delicate, soft and sticky mass that is located on the surface of the teeth and contains millions of
bacteria.
The more time left on the teeth, the more thick and hard as possible, so the removal is more time-consuming. Besides, as long as it stays on the teeth, after a period of a few months if it is not removed, causes creation gingivitis or periodontitis because it keeps more of the bacteria.
For this reason, the visit in dentist at regular intervals is necessary.
But when accumulated so much stone, so as to penetrate between the gum and tooth, in the so-called enclave and has created the so-called subgingival stone, then you need treatment of gingivitis, which in some cases can be painlessly must be done under anesthesia.
