Scaling and Root Planing: What to Expect
Why Scaling and Root Planing Matters for Your Oral Health
Scaling and root planing (SRP) is a deep-cleaning dental procedure designed to treat periodontal disease by removing bacterial plaque and calculus from both the tooth surface and below the gumline. This non-surgical therapy is essential for halting gum inflammation, preventing tooth loss, and maintaining long-term oral health. While it m...