Cleanings

Scaling (removing tartar) every 3 to 6 months is an effective way to clean and prevent dental diseases.

What is tartar?

Tartar is a place where bacteria reside, multiply and develop, causing serious ef-
fects, forming a number of oral diseases in particular and whole body health in gener-al such as respiratory and cardiovascular problems. , pregnancy,…

In fact, tartar is leftover food particles that stick between teeth and accumulate over a long period of time. These plaques are then calcified by bacteria, calcium phosphate salts and cal-cium carbonate found in saliva.

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Tartar is basically divided into two main types: Salivary tartar and Serum tartar.
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Salivary tartart

Salivary tartar often appears between teeth, tooth surfaces or on the gums. The main cause is that calcium salts in saliva are light yellow, reddish brown or yellow brown.

Serum tartar

Serum tartar usually adheres to teeth, tooth surfaces or under the gums. Usually this type of tartar is black, very hard and difficult to remove. This type of tartar often accumulates a lot of bacteria, creating conditions that cause severe gingivitis. However, they are difficult to detect by eye.

Unistar Dental always puts customer safety first, so each of our dental services and procedures is always guaranteed according to many strict steps. Specifically, the tooth scaling process takes place according to the following steps:

Step 1: General examination and oral health assessment

We understand that each patient coming to Unistar Dental has a different problem and condi-tion. Therefore, the initial assessment and overall inspection will help identify those problems more specifically, thereby helping the following steps be accurate.

Step 2: Clean teeth

Clean oral hygiene will help minimize the harmful effects that bacteria can cause and limit in-fections to oral health.

Step 3: Scrape teeth with an ultrasonic scaler

Unistar Dental always applies the world’s most advanced dental technology in treatment. For tooth scaling service, we use a 25KHz ultrasound machine, 10-30W capacity, small machine head, flexible movement, just enough vibration to dissolve plaque without causing damage. affects neighboring tissues.

Step 4: Long-term support

A tartar removal process at Unistar Dental only takes about 15-30 minutes (depending on the level of tartar). Once done, we will instruct you on how to care for it at home. In addition, the patient care department will contact you for support and remind you to schedule a follow-up visit.

• After scaling your teeth, you need to note a few things:

• Limit the use of stimulants (tobacco, alcohol…), hot spicy foods, foods that are too hot or too cold will cause tooth sensitivity, do not eat sticky foods that easily stick to teeth.

• Take medication as directed by your dentist, if any.

• Keep up with your dentist appointments to monitor results.

• Build a scientific and healthy diet, provide your body with all the necessary nutrients, and eat products rich in vitamins and minerals.

• Clean your teeth regularly with mouthwash, floss, and brush your teeth with fluoride tooth-paste twice a day.

• You should proactively schedule follow-up examinations and teeth cleaning every 3-6months.