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What is Scaling and Root Planing Treatment ?

Scaling & root planing is usually completed in two appointments, half the mouth at a time. A local anesthetic will be used to allow the hygienist to get deep below the gum line and clean the pockets while still ensuring that the patient is comfortable.<br><br>Visit here for more information : https://www.riverplaceperiodontics.com/scaling-root-planing-deep-cleaning/

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What is Scaling and Root Planing Treatment ?

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  1. What is Scaling and Root Planing Treatment ? Scaling and root planing is known as deep and regular cleaning of teeth. It is a part of periodontal disease treatment and dentistry. With the help of scaling and root planing periodontists restore the damaged and missing roots of teeth and replace them with artificial roots. Scaling and root planing is the best and safe option to prevent gum diseases. SRP is helpful to remove plaque, tarter and clean yellow teeth. Many gum diseases create periodontal diseases but srp is very helpful. SRP removes bacteria from the mouth and helps patients to achieve best oral health for all time. To get best scaling and root planing treatment in Milwaukie and Portland just visit Riverplace Periodontics dental clinic center. Book your free appointment now and start treatment with us.

  2. When Do You Need Scaling and Root Planing? Our periodontist may recommend SRP if you have: ● Bleeding gums ● Chronic bad breath ● Loose teeth and crowns ● Deep periodontal pockets ● Receding gums Scaling and Root Planing vs. Regular Dental Cleaning: What's the Difference? What Is a Regular Dental Cleaning? Also known as a prophylaxis cleaning, a regular dental cleaning process is a preventive measure done every 3 or 6 months to maintain healthy teeth and gums. It involves: It is helpful in removing plaque and tartar from the surface of the teeth. Polishing the teeth to remove stains and increase whiteness of teeth through teeth whitening. Fluoride treatments (optional) to strengthen enamel. Regular cleanings are meant for patients with healthy gums and no signs of gum disease.

  3. What Is Scaling and Root Planing? Scaling and root planing (SRP) treatment is a deep or regular cleaning procedure performed by experienced periodontists when signs of gum disease (periodontitis) are present. It goes deeper than a regular cleaning, targeting bacteria below the gum line. Scaling: Removes plaque and tartar from the tooth surface and beneath the gum line Root Planing: Smooths the roots of the teeth to help gums reattach and prevent future buildup of bacteria. SRP is often performed in multiple visits and may require local anesthesia.

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