
At Shree Krishna Dental Care in Bhubaneswar, we believe that a healthy smile starts with good care. Scaling, also known as dental prophylaxis, is a professional cleaning procedure that helps remove plaque and tartar buildup from your teeth. This essential treatment not only improves the appearance of your smile but also plays a crucial role in preventing oral health issues like gum disease. Let’s dive into the world of scaling and discover how it can benefit you!
Regular scaling helps eliminate stubborn plaque and tartar that brushing alone may miss, keeping your teeth clean and smooth.
By removing harmful bacteria, scaling helps prevent gum disease, reducing the risk of tooth loss and other complications.
Say goodbye to bad breath! Scaling eliminates bacteria and food particles that cause unpleasant odors, leaving your mouth feeling fresh.
A thorough scaling treatment brightens your teeth and improves the overall look of your smile.
During your scaling appointment, our friendly dental hygienists will
We’ll start by examining your mouth to assess your oral health and determine the level of scaling needed. Don’t hesitate to share any concerns or questions with us during the examination. We’re here to help!
Using tools like ultrasonic scalers and hand instruments, we’ll gently remove plaque and tartar from your teeth. If you’re unsure about any of the tools we use, feel free to ask us about them. Knowledge is key to comfort!
Most scaling appointments take about 30 to 60 minutes, depending on your individual needs.
While you may experience some mild sensations during the process, we prioritize your comfort and ensure you feel at ease throughout the appointment. If at any point you feel uncomfortable, let us know right away. Your comfort is our priority!
Brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss daily to remove any remaining plaque.
Drink plenty of water to help wash away food particles and keep your mouth hydrated.
Avoid sugary foods and drinks, as they can lead to plaque buildup. Opt for a balanced diet to support your dental health.
Schedule regular check-ups with us to monitor your oral health and get additional cleanings as needed.
We recommend scheduling a check up once a year to check plaque build up.
Yes, scaling is a safe procedure for most patients. If you have specific concerns, please discuss them with our dental team.
Some patients may experience mild sensitivity after scaling. This is normal and usually subsides within a few days. You can use toothpaste designed for sensitive teeth and talk to us if sensitivity persists.

Book your scaling appointment with Dr. Deeksha at Shree Krishna Dental Care to remove plaque, prevent gum disease, and maintain long-term oral health.
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B5 Indradhanu Market
IRC Village, Nayapalli
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 751001
Mobile: +91 99382 74656
Landline: 0674 255 7037
Email: shreekrishnadentalcareoffice@gmail.com
Open: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sundays: Closed
Appointed patients: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
New patients: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM