{"id":7106,"date":"2025-11-13T12:10:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/?page_id=7106"},"modified":"2025-12-12T09:37:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T14:37:16","slug":"hygiene-and-gum-treatment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/en\/hygiene-and-gum-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Hygiene and Gum Treatment-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7106\" class=\"elementor elementor-7106\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e448918 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e448918\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a95f83b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a95f83b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b39da70 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b39da70\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf73079 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf73079\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hygiene and Gum Treatment<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c87fa58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c87fa58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Regular dental care should never be overlooked! Annual or biannual dental cleanings help prevent diseases such as <strong>gingivitis<\/strong> and <strong>cavities<\/strong>, maintaining the appearance of your smile. You can also take this opportunity to have a dental exam during the same appointment. In the long run, these visits help prevent more serious diseases such as <strong>periodontitis<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3aa96f9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3aa96f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b689ef6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b689ef6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de4cb8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de4cb8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/nettoyage-dentaire-laval.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6091\" alt=\"Soins dentaires professionnels \u00e0 Laval\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/nettoyage-dentaire-laval.jpg 700w, https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/nettoyage-dentaire-laval-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7b8bdb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7b8bdb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb83f54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb83f54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preventing Gingivitis<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b802678 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b802678\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With regular dental cleaning, you can avoid health issues such as gingivitis. This disease is an <strong>inflammation of the gums<\/strong>, characterized by <strong>bleeding<\/strong> and slight <strong>swelling<\/strong>. When treated early, it causes no long-term damage. However, neglecting these symptoms can lead to periodontitis\u2014a much more serious, irreversible, and difficult-to-treat condition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8610d00 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8610d00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3825390 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3825390\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-677455b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"677455b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preventing Periodontitis<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd7ce54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd7ce54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Through scaling, you reduce your chances of developing periodontitis, an inflammation that progressively destroys the tissues supporting the teeth. Over time, the <strong>gums<\/strong>, <strong>bone<\/strong>, and <strong>ligaments<\/strong> that hold the teeth in place can become damaged\u2014sometimes even <strong>leading to tooth loss<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The main cause of both conditions is microbial infection. To prevent or treat them, it is important to stay consistent with your periodic cleanings according to the frequency recommended by your dentist.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-604617f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"604617f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71f7bfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"71f7bfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/nettoyage-dentaire-detartrage-eviter-parodontie.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7166\" alt=\"Hygi\u00e8ne bucco-dentaire \u00e0 Laval\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/nettoyage-dentaire-detartrage-eviter-parodontie.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/nettoyage-dentaire-detartrage-eviter-parodontie-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a651e79 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a651e79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f6ed1f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f6ed1f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-212169b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"212169b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/traitement-de-canal-laval.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6241\" alt=\"Soins endodontiques traitement de canal Laval\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65e67c3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65e67c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce7cdf1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce7cdf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Keep Your Smile!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7008c9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7008c9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over time, regular dental cleanings help you <strong>keep your natural teeth much longer<\/strong>. By removing plaque and tartar that accumulate beneath the gumline, you help prevent adult tooth loss. A healthy mouth also means <strong>effective chewing, better digestion, and increased confidence in your smile<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Additionally, by avoiding costly treatments (extractions, implants, root canals, or dentures), <strong>you save significantly in the long term<\/strong>. It\u2019s always better to invest in prevention than to wait until it\u2019s too late!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34c8b1d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"34c8b1d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afc8766 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"afc8766\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-babb5c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"babb5c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact us for your next dental cleaning or gum treatment!\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d49e0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d49e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7f212d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c7f212d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/cliniquedentairesaba.com\/en\/make-an-appointment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book an appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-905c228 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"905c228\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"tel:450%20629-3368\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-phone-alt\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M497.39 361.8l-112-48a24 24 0 0 0-28 6.9l-49.6 60.6A370.66 370.66 0 0 1 130.6 204.11l60.6-49.6a23.94 23.94 0 0 0 6.9-28l-48-112A24.16 24.16 0 0 0 122.6.61l-104 24A24 24 0 0 0 0 48c0 256.5 207.9 464 464 464a24 24 0 0 0 23.4-18.6l24-104a24.29 24.29 0 0 0-14.01-27.6z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">450 629-3368<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60f7d2e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"60f7d2e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1baee06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1baee06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ \u2013 Our Answers to Your Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4930526 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"4930526\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7670\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7670\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is the difference between a dental cleaning and scaling? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-7670\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-667f0a6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"667f0a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-7670\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0db44e4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0db44e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-567a9a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"567a9a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <strong>dental cleaning<\/strong> is a comprehensive preventive treatment aimed at removing <strong>plaque and debris<\/strong> from the surface of the teeth and below the gumline. It often includes scaling and polishing.<\/p><p><strong>Scaling<\/strong>, on the other hand, is a specific step within the cleaning process that <strong>removes hardened tartar <\/strong>(calculus) that regular brushing cannot eliminate. This tartar tends to build up near the gums and can cause <strong>gingivitis <\/strong>or <strong>periodontitis <\/strong>if not removed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7671\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7671\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How often should I get a dental cleaning? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-7671\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b71ff3d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b71ff3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-7671\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2145098 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2145098\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-795dd5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"795dd5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is recommended to have a dental cleaning <strong>every six months<\/strong>\u2014twice a year. 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