Dental prophylaxis is a cleaning procedure performed to thoroughly clean the teeth. Prophylaxis is an important dental treatment for halting the progression of periodontal disease and gingivitis.
what is involved in Dental Cleaning/Oral Prophylaxis
Dental prophylaxis is dental care done to protect your teeth and prevent gum disease. It involves a full examination of your mouth and teeth, as well as a thorough cleaning using an ultrasonic scaler, pick, or other tools to remove tartar, plaque, and calcifications.
