Professional teeth cleaning is an essential step to maintain an optimal oral health BLASI Dental Clinic Barcelona. Despite maintaining good dental hygiene, bacteria, and food debris continues to accumulate on the teeth and gums, forming plaque.
When plaque hardens and turns into tartar, the only effective way of eliminating it is through a deep-cleaning at our dental clinic.
Tartar can trigger problems such as caries and periodontitis, which affect dental health. For this reason, our specialists in periodontal health recommend that you perform a dental cleaning at least once a year, although the frequency may vary according to the individual needs of each patient.
How long does a session at BLASI Dental Clinic Barcelona last?
The duration will depend on the level of accumulation of tartar and plaque, but is usually completed in an hour. During this session, in addition to remove the plaque, it provides the patient with a personalized prevention plan to prevent future accumulations. The proper use of tools such as electric toothbrushes, interdental brushes and dental floss, it is essential to maintain a good oral health between visits.
It is important to note the difference between a dental cleaning and the maintenance of gums. The cleaning removes visible plaque on the tooth surface, and up to two millimeters below the gum line. In cases where it is detected by plaque deeper, we recommend cleaning procedures deeper anesthesia.
Previously, we conducted a periodontograma to evaluate the extent of the plate and remove it accurately. Subsequently, it is recommended that a maintenance program of gum to preserve periodontal health.
Is dental cleaning painful at BLASI Dental Clinic Barcelona?
It usually isn’t, but some patients may experience discomfort due to the inflammation of the gums or tooth sensitivity.
For specific cases, such as gingival inflammation or sensitivity, we offer deeper treatments with anesthesia to ensure patient comfort during the procedure.
How is professional dental cleaning performed at BLASI Dental Clinic Barcelona?
The procedure consists of three stages:
- Removal of Calculus: we Use advanced technology like ultrasonic and AIR FLOW to remove plaque efficiently. Subsequently, we use simple hand tools to clean hard to reach areas.
- Teeth polishing: Our hygienists use brushes specialized and polishing pastes to leave the teeth smooth and shiny.
- Fluoridation Dental: we Apply fluoride to strengthen the enamel of the tooth, which is especially important after the removal of the tartar.
Care after a dental cleaning: it Is normal to experience sensitivity after the procedure, but will gradually disappear. We recommend that you follow a routine of adequate oral hygiene and avoid food or drinks extremely cold or warm for a few days.
In BLASI Dental Clinic Barcelona, we are committed to providing treatments are comfortable and effective to ensure the oral health of our patients.
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