How can you tell if you need to get your teeth cleaned?
Without further saying, if more than 2 of the following standards are not up to the standard, we should pay attention to oral cleaning, if 3 are not up to the standard, we need to go to the teeth cleaning.
Is there tartar?
Open your mouth and watch your teeth for food stuck between them and yellow tartar.
Plaque and stones, which are “stubborn” and “sticky,” tend not to be easily washed away with water or carried away by toothbrushes, which accumulate over time, requiring greater mechanical force to remove them.
Is there dental caries?
Look at the teeth for caries, black spots, dental stones, and pigmentation.
You can feel each tooth with the tip of your tongue to check for any problems such as missing teeth, exogenous pathogens, looseness and soreness.
Do you have mouth ulcers?
Check your mouth for sores, odors, or unexplained swelling.
People with mouth ulcers and gum inflammation, for example, are not eligible for sandblasting.
Suffering from a variety of hemorrhagic diseases, such as thrombocytopenia patients, leukemia patients, must carefully choose the time of tooth cleaning, so as to avoid bleeding when tooth cleaning, pregnant women (especially in the early pregnancy) had better not wash teeth.
Is the gum normal?
Observe the color of the gums to see if they appear a normal pink color, with no signs of redness or swelling.
If it is red and swollen, it means gingivitis. If it develops, it is called periodontitis, and symptoms such as gingivitis, toothache and loose teeth occur.
Is the tooth loose?
Tap the upper and lower teeth, or use a toothbrush to help check whether the teeth are stable and not loose.
When periodontitis has reduced the absorption and height of the alveolar bone, retreating below the tooth neck, without sufficient bone support, the tooth will appear to loosen to varying degrees.
It is just like a small tree growing on the soil after soil erosion, the foundation is unstable, loose and even fall is only a matter of time.
Whether have tooth allergy phenomenon?
When brushing teeth with cold water or eat cold hot and sour sweet and other irritating food, there is acid, pain, soft feeling, or bleeding phenomenon.
Swallow saliva, wait 30 seconds, if feel saliva secretion in the mouth is sufficient, there is no dry feeling.
The doubt after cleaning teeth 1, can the tooth become sensitive?
Some patients will also have dental sensitivity after cleaning, which is mainly before cleaning, the exposed root is surrounded by calculus, and the cold and hot stimulation is cut off.
To reduce the pain, avoid contact with too cold or too hot food in the short term after cleaning, so that the teeth can adapt to the process, and the symptoms will be alleviated.
2, teeth will become sore?
Some people feel teeth ache in the process of cleaning, which is mainly caused by root exposure, and root exposure is a typical manifestation of periodontal disease.
Tooth roots are sensitive to cold, hot, sour, sweet and other stimuli.
Therefore, the more severe the periodontal inflammation, the more obvious the root exposure may be, and the more obvious the soreness will be during treatment.
3. Will the tooth bleed?
Due to the stimulation of plaque calculus, many people will have bleeding in the process of dental cleaning, this is because plaque calculus and other stimulation of gum inflammation, the more serious the inflammation, the more obvious the gum bleeding.
If you usually brush your teeth when bleeding, gum inflammation is not light.
Only perfectly healthy gums do not bleed during cleaning.