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Dental scaling during pregnancy
Can I get dental scaling done during pregnancy?
How is it done? Does it involve using medication/ chemicals in the process?
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Dental scaling and polishing during pregnancy are safe and recommended during pregnancy.No chemicals are used during teeth cleaning.
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No chemicals are used during scaling process
It can be done based on which trimester you are there in during pregnancy
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Dr. Pujita
Dentist
5 yrs exp
Bagalkot
you can absolutely get scaling done, they use an ultrasound in the process, it is not at all harmless
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Dr. Pia Patel
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14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
Which trimester are you in ?
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Dr. Zoya Rasheed
Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
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Yes you can, but depends on severity, and which trimester.
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