Plaque, a soft, sticky covering of bacteria, food, and saliva, and hard tartar (calculus) deposits that have accumulated on the teeth over time are removed during dental cleanings. Saliva, which includes calcium and other compounds that help strengthen and protect your teeth, constantly bathes your teeth. Although this is undoubtedly advantageous, it also implies that we frequently get calcium deposits on our teeth. Over time, this chalky substance will accumulate, like the limescale deposits at the bottom of your kettle. It can range in color from brown to black, but typically it is tooth-colored and readily mistaken for a tooth. Unfortunately, if tartar is allowed to accumulate on the teeth, it will create ideal circumstances for germs to flourish next to the gums. The main goal of cleaning and polishing is to leave the tooth surfaces incredibly smooth and clean so that bacteria cannot adhere to them and you have a higher chance of keeping the teeth clean during your usual daily hygiene routine. Plaque and calculus deposits are removed softly and without damaging your teeth using specialized tools. The ultrasonic scaler employs vibrations to break up tartar that has solidified and adheres to teeth and between teeth. Debris is also washed away with water spray. During the scaling process, the scaler may emit a high-pitched buzzing sound. After scaling, polishing is typically done to eliminate stains and make your teeth feel smooth and beautiful. A soft, rotating rubber cup is used to polish. A special substance that resembles toothpaste called prophylaxis paste is scooped up into the cup and rotated on the teeth. To remove stains, plaque, and soft debris from your teeth, prophyjet polishing combines a pressurized spray of air and water with sodium hydrogen carbonate powder. It may have a mildly salty flavor.
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