Professional
Dental
Cleaning
Your
cleaning
appointment
will
include
a
dental
exam
and
the
following:
Removal
of
calculus
(tartar)
and
plaque:
Calculus
is
hardened
plaque
that
has
been
left
on
the
tooth
for
some
time
and
is
now
firmly
attached
to
the
tooth
surface;
it
forms
above
and
below
the
gum
line
and
can
only
be
removed
with
special
dental
instruments.
Teeth
polishing:
Remove
stain
and
plaque
that
is
not
otherwise
removed
during
tooth
brushing
and
scaling. |