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Teeth whitening
Sir today I have done scaling and polishing my teeth but then also my many of teeth color did not change to white
How can we treat this problem
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Hello sir..
Scaling and polishing is a procedure which only removes extrinsic stains and deposits..
For intrinsic stain removal you can go for teeth whitening which is done by laser in 15 minutes....It will increase your teeth shade
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kindly visit dentist for furthur clinical examination and management
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Scaling is done for removing the plaque/ tartar deposits on your tooth. That will not change the original color of the tooth.
If you wish to go for whiter teeth. Scaling wont help. Consider bleaching.
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The color of tooth for general population is usually yellowish white and not White.
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Hello sir,scaling is the procedure to remove the deposits on the tooth and around the tooth,for whitening of teeth you should go for bleaching
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Hi,just wait for some more days,the teeth shall brighten up after some days.
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