A scrupulous and meticulous oral hygiene at home and professional is a prerequisite for preserving the integrity of the mouth. For each patient there is the instrument and the individual technique more consonant . Together with the mechanical removal of plaque and tartar and motivation of the patient, this is precisely the end of the session of hygiene.

What is plaque ?
The bacterial plaque , a film of mucopolysaccharides, is an accumulation of food debris and bacterial microcolonies that lurk between the tooth and the gingival portion and is primarily responsible for tooth decay and periodontal disease.

Why remove it ?
The plaque is not removed , it causes at first a process of gingival inflammation , completely reversible after removal of the same professional .
Its calcification leads to the formation of tartar .
If the tartar attacks the bone that supports the tooth root , and you do not take the proper precautions , you come to periodontal disease or periodontal disease , which causes irreversible damage most of the time until the cause of tooth loss.

How to remove it ?
The ' education and motivation of the patient to a proper oral hygiene at home are the foundation of our treatment plan. Followed by periodic sessions of supragingival scaling with ultrasonic instruments or manual removal of subgingival calculus with the sanding surface.

The battle against plaque must necessarily involve the patient and doctor because after only 30 minutes from proper oral hygiene session starts again the plaque.

The prevention and treatment of disease parodonatale now coincide and are the cornerstones of oral health.