Dr. Reena Sharma

Sometimes patients are worried whether ultrasonic scaling makes the teeth more mobile. In reality it is just the opposite. During and immediate post scaling patients may find spaces between their teeth but that is because the calculus and other foreign particles have been dislodged to clean the gum area. But very good healthy gum tissues grow back to fill up the spaces making your teeth and gums stronger and better.

Kindly clarify whether it is one tooth or the whole mouth pains. In no pain on eating means there is not much damage. If pain persists than contact dental surgeon, he will examine and treat you.

Ideally it starts coming at 6 months but sometimes it gets delayed and comes till 1 yr. Nothing to worry about.

All toothpaste have nearly similar ingredients like Abrasives, Fluorides, Surfactants, Antibacterial agents, Flavourants, Remineralizers, Fluoride, Diethylene glycol, Triclosan etc. Only the wrong brushing technique that we follow harms our teeth and gums. So consult your dentist, learn proper brushing technique, Brush your teeth twice a day, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indicator brush to protect your teeth and gums from plaque and calculus. Floss your teeth inter dentally once a day. Tooth brush to be changed every 2 months. Consume a healthy diet rich in vegetables and lean protein. Reduce your intake of sugary foods and beverages. Gargle your mouth thoroughly after every meal. Drink plenty of fluoridated tap water. Drink not consume alcohol drinks. Don’t smoke.

just visit a dental surgeon as your teeth should be done with RCT and capping,this is only the solution.

Scaling and polishing is advised once in 6 months. This time you go for a clean up ask your dentist to teach you hoe to maintain them as well. Floss regularly, brush twice 3 minutes each, change your brush every 3 months, do warm saline rinses regularly.

Yes you can wash your mouth with hot water and also use salt to cleanse your mouth rather than brushing your teeth which is the reason for you to have pain.

gargle your mouth regularly after every intake. register Sundays for using mouth wash, atleast using of mouth wash weekly once also keeps u r oral as hygiene

If the repeted ulcers in mouth are associated with mild to moderate fever, she may be suffering from recurrent herpes viral infection/ recurrent aphthous ulcers etc. A visual and tactile examination is necessary for proper treatment. Let her visit an oral medicine specialist or pedodontist for confirmation and treatment.

Hello. Regular scaling and polishing helps keep your teeth and gums healthy by making it easier for you to keep your teeth clean at home. Or else use over-the-counter whitening toothpastes.