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Last Updated: Aug 29, 2019
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Why Tooth Cleaning Is Necessary?

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Dr. Hetal ChhedaDentist • 15 Years Exp.BDS, Certificate of Speciality Training In Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics, Advanced Certificate Course In Aesthetic Dentistry
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Tooth cleaning is performed by professional hygienist or dentist.A normal plaque can be removed with the help of tooth brush but tartar or calculus cannot be removed by normal brushing.

Professional tools are required to clean them, which might be getting accumulates on your tooth even below the gum level.Smoking and tobacoo stain can also be removed by getting scaling and polishing done. 
Area of the tooth if left uncleaned and tarter is not removed may lead to more severe gum disease.

In case you have a concern or query you can always consult a specialist & get answers to your questions!
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