What does gum scaling mean?

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Gingival scaling is the treatment

What does gum scaling mean?

of periodontal disease. It can effectively remove dental calculus and plaque. If these substances accumulate under the gums for a long time, they will continue to stimulate the gums and periodontal tissues, leading to the occurrence and development of inflammation. Gingival scaling can go deep under the gums and remove these harmful deposits. Gingival scaling also helps to improve the periodontal environment. Gingival scaling is an effective treatment for periodontal disease. It can help prevent the disease from becoming worse and prevent tooth loosening and loss.

Finally, good oral hygiene is needed after gingival scaling. Patients should keep correct brushing method and frequency, use dental floss and other tools to consolidate the treatment effect and prevent dental calculus and plaque from accumulating again.

Gingival scaling is important for maintaining oral health and treating periodontal disease, but it needs to be operated by a professional dentist and combined with the patient's own oral care to achieve better results.



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