TEETH CLEANING

To maintain healthy teeth and gums it is important to have regular check-ups and professional cleaning. In case you have sensitive swollen gums or your gums bleed when you brush , it is important to get a cleaning done by the gum specialist (periodontist).  If left untreated at this time, a chalky substance builds up on the tooth and stains it varying from yellow, brown and sometimes even black. This is calculus/ tartar and it provides the right environment for bacterial growth which causes gum inflammation (infection) and in some cases, irreparable damage/ loss to the underlying gum and bone. The purpose of cleaning and polishing is...