Scaling & Polishing: Professional Teeth Cleaning for a Healthier Smile
Deep Cleaning to Prevent Gum Disease & Cavities
At XTRA MEDICAL KLINIK LTD, our gentle yet thorough scaling and polishing removes plaque, tartar, and surface stains that regular brushing can’t eliminate. This essential preventive treatment helps avoid gum disease, tooth decay, and bad breath while leaving your teeth smooth, bright, and refreshed.
Why Get Regular Scaling & Polishing?
✔ Prevents gum inflammation (gingivitis)
✔ Removes hardened tartar (calculus) – Impossible to brush away
✔ Reduces risk of tooth loss from periodontal disease
✔ Eliminates stubborn coffee/tea stains
✔ Freshens breath by removing bacteria
Our Comfortable Cleaning Process:
Ultrasonic scaling – Gentle vibrations break up tartar
Hand scaling – Precision removal of remaining deposits
Polishing – Smooths tooth surfaces to resist new plaque
Fluoride treatment (optional) – Strengthens enamel
Takes just 30-45 minutes—no anesthesia needed!
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I get scaling done?
Every 6 months for healthy gums
Every 3-4 months if you have gum disease
Does it hurt?
Most patients feel only mild discomfort (like tickling). If you have sensitive gums, we offer:
✅ Topical numbing gel
✅ Laughing gas (nitrous oxide)
Will my teeth feel different after?
Yes! You’ll notice:
Smoother teeth (tongue test approved)
Brighter shade (removes surface stains)
Tighter gums (as inflammation reduces)