Scaling and Polishing-FAQs

The following sets of Frequently Asked Questions have been framed on Scaling and Polishing of teeth to help patients clarify their doubts before the start of treatment at Apexo Dental and Healthcare Centre. Should there be more questions coming to your mind, please feel free to call on our contact numbers.

Are scaling and polishing synonymous?

Are scaling and polishing painful procedures? 

Do I need to take some medicines before these procedures?

How is the procedure of scaling and polishing done?

What is special maintenance needed after the this procedure?

What precautions do I need to take during the treatment?

How many times do I need to go to clinic for this treatment?

How much time does the treatment last?

Do I follow a specific diet pre and post treatment?

Is polishing necessary after scaling?

When do I decide get teeth scaling done?