A whopping 68% of adults have dental tartar, also called calculus. Dental tartar is a hard, calcified deposit that forms and coats the teeth and gums. If plaque is not removed on a regular basis, such as through brushing and flossing, it hardens within 24 to 72 hours and becomes tartar.
The tartar buildup can make it difficult to brush and floss properly, leading to cavities, gum disease, and bad breath. Because tartar is strongly bonded to the tooth enamel, it can only be removed by a dental professional.
The teeth discoloration can be caused by various factors. It falls into three types:
The extrinsic stains can be removed by a regular dental scaling in Kovilpatti whereas the other intrinsic and aging stains can be treated using teeth whitening services in Kovilpatti such as Bleaching or composite veneers or porcelain veneers.
How do we do Tooth scaling in Kovilpatti Jaident? The First step is complete ultrasonic scaling followed by polishing the teeth surfaces. Depending on the level of calculus accumulated, deep scaling and root planning may be required.
The best way to prevent tartar is by taking good care of your oral health. You can do this by:
Brushing your teeth twice a day for two minutes at a time and flossing daily.
Visiting your dentist every 6 months for routine checkups and cleanings.
Eating a healthy balanced diet, and limiting the consumption of sugars and starches.
Avoiding smoking or chewing tobacco.
