Dr. Krinita Motwani Dental Clinic

Oral Prophylaxis Services in Mumbai

Regular six-month check-ups and cleanings with Fluoride treatment are a must for healthy gums and a well-integrated oral cavity. The procedure for pit fissure sealants in Mumbai is non-abrasive and does not cause any harm to the enamel, as the removal of plaque, stains, and tartar is done superficially with ultrasonic instruments.

Who is this treatment for?

Oral prophylaxis services in Mumbai mean tooth cleaning by your dentist and is a mandatory dental procedure to be done every 6 months. It is highly recommended for those patients who have extrinsic stains due to smoking tobacco, betel nut chewing, etc., and who have tartar accumulation due to unwanted food particles, which leads to bad breath – a common complaint of a patient and in cases of bleeding gums and infections.

1. Pre Treatment Preparation

A detailed consultation should be done with the dentist to understand the importance of cleaning your teeth via oral prophylaxis in Mumbai.

2. Procedure

The fluoride treatment procedure in Mumbai usually requires only one office visit. However, two or three sessions can be required, varying from case to case. The dentist will use an ultrasonic cleaning tip in all the areas where the toothbrush can’t reach. The vibration makes the tartar and stains loosen off from the teeth and gums. Polishing is done to get a sparkle in your teeth after cleaning is done.

3. Post Treatment Care

After cleaning of teeth:-

  • Avoid any food/drinks that would leave a stain on teeth.
  • No smoking.
  • Use sensitive toothpaste for a few days if you experience sensitivity due to the procedure.

ORAL PROPHYLAXIS TIPS TO REMEMBER

  • Maintain oral hygiene by regular brushing twice a day and flossing.
  • Visit your dentist every 3 – 6 months after getting pit fissure sealants in Mumbai.
  • Eat healthy foods like green vegetables, fruits and dairy products like milk and cheese.
  • Drink plenty of water before and after meals so the unwanted food particles are flushed out.
  • After oral prophylaxis near Mumbai, limit the consumption of acidic foods and beverages like tea, coffee, and fizzy drinks.
  • Limit the consumption of sticky foods like pizza, candies, chocolates, etc.

Avoid biting fingernails, pen’s cap, pencils etc and avoid using your teeth to open bottles or to tear packets.

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