Teeth Cleaning & Whitening

Definition:

Teeth cleaning removes plaque, tartar, and stains, while teeth whitening enhances the brightness of teeth by reducing discoloration.

Types of Teeth Cleaning:

  • Scaling & Polishing – Removes hardened plaque (tartar) from teeth.
  • Deep Cleaning (Scaling & Root Planing) – Treats gum disease by cleaning below the gum line.

Causes of Tooth Stains:

  • Coffee, tea, red wine, and tobacco use
  • Poor oral hygiene
  • Aging (natural enamel thinning)
  • Medications and excessive fluoride

Teeth Whitening Methods:

  • In-Office Whitening – Professional bleaching treatment using peroxide-based agents.
  • Laser Teeth Whitening – Advanced technology for faster results.
  • At-Home Whitening Kits – Custom trays and whitening gels for gradual whitening.

Prevention Tips:

  • Brush and floss daily
  • Reduce intake of staining foods and drinks
  • Visit your dentist for regular cleaning

Diagnosis & Treatment:

  • Cleaning removes surface stains, whitening lightens deeper stains.

Conclusion:

Teeth cleaning maintains oral health, while whitening enhances confidence by brightening your smile.

Dr. Manisha Advanced Dental Clinic And Implant Centre

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