Procedure
Deep Cleaning
A cleaning below the gum line that removes tartar and bacteria from the tooth roots to treat gum disease.
Also called: scaling and root planing, periodontal cleaning, srp
Who Can Help with Deep Cleaning?
- Dentists
A doctor who cares for teeth and gums, including cleanings, fillings, crowns and treatment of tooth pain.
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about deep cleaning and what is right for you.