1. professional operation: tooth cleaning should be carried out by trained dental professionals (usually dentists or dental hygienists). They know the correct tooth cleaning technology and proper intensity to minimize the potential damage to teeth and gums.
2. Gentle cleaning: Tools used for tooth cleaning (such as ultrasonic instrument, manual instrument and sandblasting machine) will gently remove dental plaque and calculus from the tooth surface. During the operation, dental professionals will try their best to avoid damaging teeth.
3. No damage to enamel: Tools and dentifrices used in tooth cleaning usually do not damage enamel (the outer protective layer of teeth). However, if the enamel has been damaged or worn, dental professionals will take extra precautions during the operation.
4. May cause sensitivity: After tooth cleaning, some people may temporarily feel dentin hypersensitivity or gum inflammation. This is usually because after removing calculus, teeth are exposed to irritants and external stimuli. These symptoms are usually temporary and will subside after a few days.
Generally speaking, tooth washing is a safe and effective dental care process, which helps to maintain oral health. However, if you have special circumstances, such as tooth allergy, damaged enamel or periodontal disease, it is best to consult a dentist before receiving tooth cleaning. The dentist will provide appropriate advice and treatment according to your oral condition.