Hygiene Clean
Treatment Description:
Professional Teeth Cleaning in Budapest is a service consisting of two treatments performed on the same visit:
- Scaling, the removal of a stone plaque with an ultrasonic scaler.
- Sandclasting of the teeth- removal of sediment with sand-blasting machine.
What is Scaling?
Scaling is a procedure involving the removal of hard dental plaque, which is formed by the mineralization of plaque, commonly called tartar.
What is Sand-blasting?
Sandblasting of teeth is a procedure which involves the removal of the tooth sediment and surface stains using a special dental sand under high pressure. Sandblasting very often complements the Scaling of teeth, the removal of tartar may also be a separate procedure if there is no stone, just sediment.
Why should I remove the tartar?
The tartar on the teeth, especially the one which is formed above the gum line, provides habitat for dangerous bacteria and leads to gum inflammation and periodontitis. As a result the revelation of the roots of the teeth (periodontitis) can occur.
What is tartar?
Tartar is mineralized, hard plaque. The plaque is formed by the adhesion of debris, bacteria and salivary components to the enamel surface . If the soft plaque is not removed with a toothbrush and floss, it undergoes mineralization and hardening. Formed in this way, the tartar can be removed only by a dentist.
Is the Hygiene Clean painful?
The procedure is not painful, however, it is not pleasant as well. The feeling of discomfort depends on individual sensitivity of a patient and the amount of the sediment and tartar to remove.
How often should I do the Hygiene Clean in Budapest?
It is recommended to do the Hygiene Clean every six months but, depending on your needs, the frequency may differ.
Treatment Time:
One visit takes 30-60 minutes. The number of visits depends on your individual needs.