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Bleeding gums..
Doctor I done scalling 6 month back.. Then again i should go for it... I hv gone rct for one tooth...
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you need to done cleaning(scaling) for every 6 months to maintain good oral hygiene...
Scaling(cleaning) doesnt cause Root canal treated teeth...
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Ya u can go for it now again
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we recommened scaling every 6 months ,professional cleaning of teeth and gums is very important for your oral health.
it doesnt make any difference if a teeth is root canal treated.
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Scaling shud be done after every 6 months...It's a preventive measure...The dentist can identify any new cavity also that time which ll help u to prevent root canals in future...Previous rct doesn't have to do anything with the scaling
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Scaling is required every 6 months to 1 year, for everyone. Consult your Dentist now. If cleaning is needed, it should be done.
RCT doesn't interfere in cleaning.
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Dr. Nilesh Patil
Dentist
20 yrs exp
Pune
Hi....Scaling is advised every 6 months or a year depending upon your oral health. Visit your nearby dentist to get an opinion and if scaling is required get it done. Rct doesn't interfere with scaling.
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Dr. Babita Sangwan
Dental Surgeon
22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Hloo
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You can go for scaling After 6 months as a preventive measures
You can also precto consult us
Regards
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