{"id":1232,"date":"2022-06-17T12:02:50","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T06:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/?p=1232"},"modified":"2022-06-17T12:44:03","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T07:14:03","slug":"dental-implant-doctor-gurgaon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/dental-implant-doctor-gurgaon\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Scaling Damage Your Teeth Enamel? Know the Myths and Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top kksr-disabled\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1232&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Rate this post&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;5\\\/5 - (1 vote)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Can Scaling Damage Your Teeth Enamel? 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For example, one of the questions we come across regarding scaling is whether scaling will damage the teeth\u2019 enamel? Before you know the truth and myth, you need to understand what teeth are scaling all about?<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Basics about scaling:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1234 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-02.jpg\" alt=\"scaling treatment in Gurgaon\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-02.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-02-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-02-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-02-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-02-516x270.jpg 516w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-02-150x79.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/dental-implants-gurgaon.html\"><b>Dental Implant specialist doctor in Gurgaon<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> suggests that scaling is a medical term used for cleaning. During this procedure, the dentist will remove the deposit from the surface of your gums and teeth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These deposits are ideally bacteria that are found in everyone&#8217;s mouth. They react with the food you eat and start forming soft layers on your teeth, prominently known as plaque. When you fail to clean the plaque perfectly, it will harden with time and form a hard layer around your gums and teeth. Calculus is the hardened layer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Some myths about dental scaling:<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Scaling will damage the tooth surface:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1239 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-03.jpg\" alt=\"Scaling will damage the tooth surface\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-03.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-03-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-03-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-03-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-03-516x270.jpg 516w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-03-150x79.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you hear the term, the first thing that will hit the back of your mind is that scaling is a process that will scale out the deposit around your tooth structure. Well, you need to know one thing: some specific instruments are specifically designed to scrape off and break down the hardened deposits on your tooth surface. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The popular belief is that the scaling instrument will peel off the layer manually from your tooth structure. Still, it is way different as the scaler tip has a unique design that works by converting optimum frequency electrical energy in high-frequency sound waves. A tooth surface will be cleared through a perfect combination of cavitation, mechanical vibration irrigation, and language. So if you are going by the concept that the scaling will damage your tooth surface, then it is an irrational fear that you are going through. If scaling is done perfectly after proper diagnosis and using the correct methods, your gums will not fail you and will also have a long healthy life.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Scaling will make teeth move:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1240 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-04.jpg\" alt=\"Scaling will make teeth move\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-04.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-04-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-04-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-04-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-04-516x270.jpg 516w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-04-150x79.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This movement can be due to periodontal ailments, old age, or even trauma. The movement of the teeth is most likely to be temporary physiological or even pathological. Doctors regularly see cases with heavy calculus deposits receding the gum line, leading to compromised periodontal health. When you neglect oral hygiene for years, the damage to the supporting teeth structure is irreparable. In some cases, the bone or the supporting structure also recedes; the only thing left out is heaps of bacteria-loaded calculus. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The teeth might lose the toxic partners and start moving immediately when doctors remove the debris and calculus. If scaling can make the teeth move, it is only due to the disease already existing. The fact here is that scaling does not lead to teeth movement if your teeth are already healthy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Scaling polishes improve the teeth\u2019 color:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1238 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-05.jpg\" alt=\"Scaling polishes improve the teeth color\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-05.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-05-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-05-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-05-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-05-516x270.jpg 516w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-05-150x79.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Firstly, you need to know that the process of upscaling is all about removing the extra deposit on your tooth-like stains. The process will not enhance the natural color of the teeth. Scaling will not improve your teeth\u2019 color if the teeth are naturally yellow or pale. It will only remove the deposits. Furthermore, a polishing service to smoothen the teeth surface after scaling as it becomes challenging for the debris or the stains to stick to your teeth. You can go for other procedures like bleaching if you want to whiten your teeth or improve their natural color.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Scaling leads to a gap between the teeth:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1235 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-06.jpg\" alt=\"Scaling leads to a gap between the teeth\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-06.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-06-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-06-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-06-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-06-516x270.jpg 516w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-06-150x79.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By far, you must have understood one thing: scaling cannot lead to any further damage. It means that it will not create gaps between the teeth. You need to know that scaling is just a docile process. It just makes you see the defects hidden with the garbage earlier. Scaling does not cause any trouble. It just clears up the damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Scaling is a type of cosmetic procedure:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1237 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-07.jpg\" alt=\"Scaling is a type of cosmetic procedure\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-07.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-07-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-07-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-07-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-07-516x270.jpg 516w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-07-150x79.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scaling is both a cosmetic procedure and a gum therapy. The cosmetic element under scaling is making your teeth look whiter and cleaner. On the flip side, gum therapy is all about improving your gum health. Removing the local irritants can surely do wonders in improving gum health. It is also important in enhancing the tooth support and minimizing the gum bleeding while decreasing the bad breath.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>It is important to do scaling again and again:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1236 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-08.jpg\" alt=\"It is important to do scaling again and again\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-08.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-08-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-08-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-08-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-08-516x270.jpg 516w, https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dantkriti-scaling-damage-08-150x79.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People generally complain that they have to get done scaling because they have done it earlier. The logic of this myth is quite simple. Just like a space gets dirty, irrespective of cleaning, the oral cavity works the same. Therefore, you need to get scaling done regularly because your mouth gets dirty when there is a lack of cleaning, and scaling is important to shine your teeth well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can visit <\/span>the<a href=\"https:\/\/dantkritidentalclinic.com\/\"><b> dental implant doctor in Gurgaon<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and bust some more myths!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Myths are just a part of our life, but when myths interfere with health care areas, the result is nothing but dangerous. For example, one of the questions we come across regarding scaling is whether scaling will damage the teeth\u2019 enamel? 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