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Does Oral Health Affect Your Heart? - Frequently Asked Questions

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Rashmi Singh Thakur, B.Sc, B.D.S. on Apr 22, 2016


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which doctor should I consult for Teeth & Gum problems?

You can consult a dentist, dental hygienist or a periodontist for regular dental checkups and whenever you have gum disease symptoms.


2. What is Tooth Scaling?

It is a non-surgical therapy or deep cleaning with the aim of removing dental plaque and food particles that cause inflammation and periodontitis.

3. How can we take care of our teeth & gums?

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