Scaling & Polishing

Regular cleaning and check-ups for healthy gums.

Scaling removes hardened plaque (tartar) that brushing cannot remove, using ultrasonic instruments.

It helps prevent bleeding gums, bad breath and gum recession. A check-up every 6 months is usually recommended.

Benefits

  • Healthier gums
  • Fresher breath
  • Early detection of problems
  • Brighter tooth surfaces

Treatment process

  1. Examination
  2. Ultrasonic scaling
  3. Polishing
  4. Oral hygiene guidance

Information on this site is for general purposes only; an examination is required for diagnosis and treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does scaling damage teeth?

No — done correctly, it does not harm the enamel.

How often should I have it?

Usually every 6 months; more often in some cases.

Take the first step toward your new smile

Book an examination and treatment planning visit, and we will discuss a plan tailored to you.