Seven Facts You Should Know About Deep Cleanings, Also Know As “Scaling and Root Planing”
Scaling and Root Planing is a gum treatment procedure that involves the removal of plaque and tartar from teeth using hand-held dental or ultrasonic instruments. Once the plaque and tartar have been removed, the hygienist smooths the roots of the teeth, which helps reduce gum inflammation and restore the health of your smile. Root Planing also eliminates bacteria trapped beneath the gum line and helps prevent it from rebuilding in the same areas. The hygienists at James M. Moran, DDS, in Fallbrook, California, are specially trained in deep cleaning techniques that effectively restore gum tissue health. Continue reading to learn … Continue reading