Ultrasonic scaling is a dental procedure that uses sound waves to clean and remove plaque and tartar from your teeth. It is a fast and efficient way to get your teeth sparkling clean.
Full definition
Our dentistry services include full
ultrasonic scaling of teeth, treatment for periodontal disease, Oravet barrier sealant, and extractions and / or radiographs as needed.
He or she will clean and polish the teeth, preferably
with ultrasonic scaling tools, and then rinse the gums above and below the gum line with an antibacterial solution to help delay plaque build - up and reduce the chance of infection.
Routine cleaning is available from most veterinarians and
involves ultrasonic scaling, polishing and sometimes fluoride treatment or antibiotics, especially if teeth are pulled.
Our dental services include teeth cleaning with high - tech
ultrasonic scaling equipment, polishing, fluoride gel treatment, tooth extractions, and oral surgery.
Included in the program are extended functions of coronal polishing and
ultrasonic scaling as well as a x-ray certificate.
Also available for the LWE is Vulcan's recently launched proprietary
SonicSafe ultrasonic scale fighting technology that eliminates the need for disposable scale filters.
Our dentistry suite has two human grade state - of - the art dental units to
provide ultrasonic scaling, digital radiographs, and drilling for extractions when needed.
Furthermore
without ultrasonic scaling and polishing cosmetic teeth cleaning is not cleaning to improve tooth health even though it may look good.
While the visible areas of the teeth may look clean after a non-anesthetic procedure, without the flushing action of
professional ultrasonic scaling, hand instruments can leave bits of plaque and calculus behind.
While it is wonderful to offer non-anesthesia alternatives to animal guardians, anesthesia free dentistries are not substitutes for
proper ultrasonic scaling, especially in those cases with advanced dental disease, or those pets with infected / abscessed gums.
It is best for your pet to have a licensed veterinarian perform a professional veterinary dental cleaning
with ultrasonic scaling, polishing and the appropriate anesthesia.
Complete ultrasonic scaling and root planing using modern ultrasonic hand instruments to clean both above and below your pet's gum line.
That
involves ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and sometimes fluoride treatments or antibiotics and pain medication, especially if teeth are pulled.
General anesthesia facilitates this thorough examination by allowing the use of sharp, delicate curettes and
ultrasonic scaling equipment below the gum line of all the teeth in the mouth.
At The Drake Center, a registered veterinary technician (RVT) performs the cleaning portion of every dental procedure, which
includes ultrasonic scaling to remove calculus and plaque, sub-gingival hand scaling to remove debris below the gum line, polishing and fluoride application.
Dental cleaning using
an ultrasonic scaling technique and polishing is also an essential component of your pet's long - term oral care.
This includes
ultrasonic scaling and polishing teeth under general anesthesia.
An ultrasonic scaling and polishing is then performed.
We offer patients digital dental x-rays,
ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and periodontal surgery all within our veterinary hospital.
The steps include: a history and physical exam, an oral survey checking for such things as cancer and missing teeth,
ultrasonic scaling of the teeth and subgingival scaling.
When we clean the teeth with
an ultrasonic scaling instrument, we can easily remove calculus and improve your pet's oral health immediately!
Once the oral health of each pet has been completely evaluated, the dental cleaning is performed using a combination of
ultrasonic scaling, hand scaling and polishing with the aid of magnifying loupes.
I've been practicing veterinary medicine for over 30 years and, while I have not had any experience losing a patient during a dental procedure, I much prefer dealing with tartar problems without anesthesia when at all possible and the Petzlife Oral Care products are simply the most effective that I have found, short of
ultrasonic scaling.
An ultrasonic scaling tool is used to deeply clean above and below the gumline.
A professional veterinary dental cleaning at Eastside Veterinary Dentistry includes an oral examination,
ultrasonic scaling of the teeth, polishing of the teeth, full mouth charting, OraVet (plaque repellent) application and digital dental x-rays if needed.
At NEAH a technician performs the cleaning portion of every dental procedure, which includes
ultrasonic scaling to remove calculus and plaque, sub-gingival hand scaling to remove debris below the gum line, and polishing.
We use a combination of
ultrasonic scaling and hand scaling, focusing particularly underneath the gumline.
This consists of a complete oral exam under anesthesia,
ultrasonic scaling to remove the plaque off of the teeth, and a fluoride polish to smooth out the teeth surfaces from any scratches made by the scaling.
However, if pet owners start with oral dental home care when animals are puppies or kittens, or after
an ultrasonic scaling, they can indeed help tremendously in a preventative capacity to avoid some of these future health problems.
At Highland Animal Hospital, dental cleanings include
ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and a mouth rinse.
An ultrasonic scaling of calculus and high - speed polishing of the tooth enamel is performed under anesthesia.
* Includes anesthesia, IV catheter and fluids,
ultrasonic scaling / cleaning, polishing, and fluoride treatment.
However, if animal guardians start with dental care at home when animals are puppies or kittens, and certainly after
an ultrasonic scaling, they can tremendously help to avoid future health problems.