Jan 17, 2021 · Dental cleanings involve removing plaque (soft, sticky, bacteria infested film) and tartar (calculus) deposits that have built up on the teeth over time. Your teeth are continually bathed in saliva.

May 4, 2007 · Have loads of Tartar on my Teeth, so Dentist is gonna start removing it [smiley=scared.gif]. I'm worried it will hurt,my Gums are really sore & sensitive. They bleed easily. Is …

Apr 15, 2008 · Some ice cream at times too. If this is plaque will its presence affect the healing of the gum? Should I leave it alone? Naturally I don't want to disturb the healing of the gum or socket. I …

Dec 25, 2016 · Having so much tartar on your teeth that you can see it and it is falling out on it's own means that there is A LOT of build-up on those teeth. Your dentist will clean all of that off. The more …

Aug 25, 2020 · Tartar is something that basically doesn't belong on the teeth and causes problems so if a bit broke off, it's not that bad. The next step would be to remove the rest of it. You're not the first …

Feb 22, 2006 · Tartar and plaque wouldn't hold spit in place never mind teeth. Yes there may be some decay that will be revealed by removing the crud but that's fairly unlikely, usually when you get lots of …

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Apr 14, 2022 · I had terrible Tartar build up on the backs and fronts of my bottom teeth (the main 4 or 5 teeth at the front), they were covered but I knew this was from not going to the dentist for over 10 …

Feb 26, 2008 · I know I have some tartar build up on the backs of my lower bottom teeth, but nothing really nasty. However, the other day I noticed a grey edging near the gum on the front of a lower …

Jul 8, 2021 · I have serious buildup of tartar on front bottom teeth, and I very worried about the debridement that I am receiving on Monday. I even had a dream last night that the dentist had to pull …