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Professional Dental Cleaning
Professional Dental Cleaning is a fundamental component of oral health maintenance, playing a crucial role in preventing various dental issues. This process, also known as Dental Prophylaxis or Teeth Cleaning or Scaling or Oral Prophylaxis typically conducted by dental hygienists or dentists. In this comprehensive overview, we will delve into the significance of professional dental cleaning, its process, and the broader implications for maintaining optimal oral health.
Process of Dental Cleaning:
Checking Everything:
- First, the tooth expert/dentist takes a good look at your mouth, teeth, and gums. This helps them figure out if there are any problems and gives them a starting point for the cleaning.
Cleaning Off the Bad Stuff:
- The expert uses special tools to scrape off the bad stuff, like the sticky film (Plaque) and hard stuff (Tartar/Calculus) that regular brushing can miss. It’s like giving your teeth a thorough scrub to make sure they’re super clean.
Making Teeth Extra Shiny:
- After scraping off the bad stuff, they make your teeth shine by polishing them with a spinning rubber cup and special paste. This not only makes your teeth look nice but also makes it harder for more bad stuff to stick.
Protecting with Fluoride (Sometimes):
- Sometimes, they put on a fluoride treatment. It’s like giving your teeth a shield to fight off cavities by making them stronger.
Teaching How to Keep Teeth Healthy:
- They also share tips on how to brush the right way and why flossing is important. It’s like getting advice on how to keep your teeth in great shape between visits.
Checking for Hidden Problems:
- Once the cleaning is done the hidden cavities/decay become more visible. If needed, they might take X-rays to check for any hidden issues like bone loss or problems with the jawbone.
What to Do Next:
- After the cleaning, they might tell you what you can do to keep your teeth healthy. This could include coming back for check-ups, fixing any problems they found, or doing extra things to prevent issues.
Benefits of Professional Dental Cleaning:
Keeping Gums and Teeth Healthy:
- Regular cleanings help prevent and control gum disease and cavities, keeping your whole mouth healthy and happy.
Fresh Breath:
- By getting rid of the bad stuff on your teeth, it helps freshen your breath, making you feel more confident.
No More Cavities:
- The cleaning helps stop cavities by getting rid of the bad stuff and making your teeth smooth so that decay is less likely.
Finding Problems Early:
- Regular cleanings help find problems early, so they can be fixed before they become serious.
Smile Looks Great:
- Polishing makes your teeth look better by removing stains, giving you a brighter and more attractive smile.
Odont Dental Care in Bangalore:
Odont Dental Care is your go-to Multi-Specialty Dental Center, offering budget-friendly solutions for diverse dental needs. We address issues like gum bleeding and professional dental cleaning, providing services such as braces, implants, root canal procedures, smile correction, and advanced laser treatments. Count on us to ensure top-notch dental care, guaranteeing your oral health is expertly managed in a friendly and accessible manner.
Meet the Doctor - Dr. Chanchal Gupta
(ORTHODONTIST, BDS, MDS) Founder Of Odont Dental Care
Dr Chanchal Gupta , (BDS, MDS) a freelancer Orthodontist, Founder and President of this prestigious academy which was founded on 29th January 2019.She is a certified Lingual orthodontics, Flash Aligners and to add to her credentials she is also NYU( New York University) certified dentist. She also has a book under her named “ANTERIO-POSTERIOR CEPHALOMETRIC ANALYSIS” published by Lambert Publication to her credit, ‘BLOOD TRANSFUSION” by Rivers Publisher. She is a Vlogger who publishes Educational Videos on her YouTube Channel. She has been given 2 awards in the year 2020 by INDIA INSPIRATIONAL WOMEN’S AWARD & WOMENS’ EMPOWERMENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD for Innovation in Dental Education.Her dream turned into reality in the year 2021 & 2022 where she bagged 2 special awards” RASHTRIYA TOP 30 AWARD” in 2021 & “BEST DENTAL ENTREPRENEUR” in the year Feb, 2022.
In the year 2023, she won the BEST ORTHODONTIST by ICONS OF INDIAN BSINESS by KARNATAKA TOP INFLUENTIAL LEADERSHIP AWARD & awarded by the HER Story Times for inspiring many women dentist.
She also worked as ASSISTANT PROFESSOR at BANGALORE INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, Bangalore
Every Smile Has A Different Story
Visited Dr Çhanchal Gupta at Odont Dental Care for dental treatment at BTM LAYOUT, 2nd Stage, had a pleasant and best dental experience at her clinic. Very caring and soft spoken. Takes care of every detail of your dental issues. I highly recommend Dr. Chanchal Gupta for any queries you may have for your oral care.
Dr. Chanchal provided outstanding dental care at Odont Dental Care. She handled my dental alignment, fixed the crown and did a dental cleaned up. She patiently addressed my problems, taking time to explain each stage. She is knowledgeable, kind, Dr. Chanchal Gupta is very nd passionate about her clients dental needs.
Visited Dr Çhanchal Gupta at Odont Dental Care for dental treatment at BTM LAYOUT, 2nd Stage, had a pleasant and best dental experience at her clinic. Very caring and soft spoken. Takes care of every detail of your dental issues. I highly recommend Dr. Chanchal Gupta for any queries you may have for your oral care.
Dr. Chanchal provided outstanding dental care at Odont Dental Care. She handled my dental alignment, fixed the crown and did a dental cleaned up. She patiently addressed my problems, taking time to explain each stage. She is knowledgeable, kind, Dr. Chanchal Gupta is very nd passionate about her clients dental needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
We are generally recommended to have a professional dental cleaning every six months, but your dentist may suggest more frequent cleanings based on your oral health needs.
Professional dental cleanings are typically painless. However, if you have sensitive gums or teeth, you may experience mild discomfort. Your dentist can use numbing agents if needed.
Regular flossing helps prevent the buildup of plaque between teeth. Combining flossing with professional cleanings enhances overall oral hygiene.
X-rays help dentists identify issues such as cavities, bone loss, and other dental problems that may not be visible during a regular examination.
Professional dental cleanings are generally safe. However, individuals with certain health conditions should inform their dentist to ensure appropriate precautions are taken. Mild sensitivity or gum bleeding may occur but usually resolves quickly.
The dental professional will use specialized tools to scrape off plaque and tartar, polish the teeth, and sometimes apply fluoride.
Yes, removing plaque and bacteria during a cleaning can help improve bad breath.