A bright and healthy smile is often seen as a sign of good oral hygiene, but many people confuse dental cleaning treatments with cosmetic procedures. Teeth scaling and teeth whitening are two ...

Teeth scaling, also known as dental scaling, takes things to the next level in terms of tackling plaque buildup. It’s an in-office dental procedure that uses sharp instruments (which are best used by ...

In the age of TikTok and social media, at-home substitutes for in-office procedures seem to becoming more and more popular. With viral videos constantly circulating and posing DIY solutions for some ...

Even though you brush and floss on the reg, it’s only natural for your teeth to develop a buildup of plaque and tartar. In a perfect world, you’d go to the dentist every six months for a scrape-y ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 11, 2025 / If you've encountered swelling, bleeding or pain in your gums, you may have developed periodontal disease. Also known as gum disease, this ...

TikTok users are attempting to recreate part of the dental office experience at home by using sharp tools to remove plaque from their teeth. Professionally performed scaling typically goes below the ...

Some patients notice new spaces or a tooth that feels loose after scaling and worry that the cleaning caused it. Dental Surgery Assistant Mariam Olayode explains what may have been hidden beneath the ...

Research suggests links between periodontal disease and rheumatoid arthritis, so might scaling and root planing reduce signs of both diseases in patients with both conditions? To find out, ...