Prophylaxis
Prophylaxis is the most effective solution to maintain healthy teeth and a beautiful smile for many years.
Prophylaxis is intended to prevent the development of tooth and periodontium (tissues surrounding the teeth) diseases.
Orto-Dent offers professional hygienic procedures:
- professional removing of tartar and sub-gingival plaque (scaling),
- removal of plaque and discolouring using a sandblaster (sandblasting),
- removal of any overhangs and sites of bacterial plaque retention (e.g. old overhanging filling),
- fluoride therapy using concentrated fluoride preparations,
- instruction in oral hygiene covering proper tooth brushing
techniques, selecting the best toothbrush, dental floss and any other
oral hygiene devices, - pit and fissure sealing – filling in of pits and fissures in healthy teeth to protect them against caries.
Prophylactic activities and regular check-ups will protect you from unnecessary expenses and complex treatment!