Scaling and root planing is a deep cleaning treatment used to stop gum disease and restore gum health. At University Dental Implant Center, we provide gentle and effective deep cleanings to remove harmful bacteria and protect your teeth and gums.
This treatment goes beyond a regular dental cleaning. It removes plaque and tartar from below the gum line and smooths the tooth roots so gums can heal and reattach properly.
Scaling removes plaque and hardened tartar from the teeth and beneath the gums. Root planing smooths the tooth roots to prevent bacteria from sticking and to help the gums heal.
This treatment helps reduce inflammation, bleeding, and infection. It also prevents gum disease from getting worse and protects the bone that supports your teeth.
You may need scaling and root planing if you have:
Our dental team will examine your gums and recommend the right treatment for your condition.
This deep cleaning treatment helps:
We use modern tools and techniques to make your treatment as comfortable as possible. Our team focuses on gentle care and patient comfort. If needed, we offer options to help you stay relaxed during your visit.
If your gums are bleeding or sore, early treatment can protect your smile.
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