What is Ultrasonic Scaling? Ultrasonic scaling is one of the most effective procedures for treating periodontal disease. An ultrasonic scaler consists of a wand with a small scaling tip that produces a soft ultrasonic vibration. The small quick vibrations, in...
When you have any kind of dental figure, including braces and bridges, it’s important to be especially vigilant about removing plaque. Bridges and braces can trap large amounts plaque and food particles that are difficult to remove with regular dental floss and...
Importance of Regular Exams Because of our commitment to preventive dental care, we recommend a checkup every six months. Most dental problems start small, but they can go through rapid growth phase. Regular checkups enable us to catch these problems before they...
Periodontal disease, an infection of the teeth, gums and the bone that surround the teeth, begins when plaque, the sticky part of food and bacteria, builds up. If the plaque is not removed, it hardens into tartar. The buildup of plaque and tartar dramatically...
