Post Scaling Care

• Avoid eating and chewing on the treated area for two hours following treatment
• Rinse your mouth two to three times per day with a warm salt water mix
• Resume your home oral hygiene routine
• Avoid smoking and any other forms of tobacco for 24 to 48 hours after your procedure. In fact, use scaling as an excuse to quit tobacco
• Use the toothpaste, mouthwash as prescribed by your doctor
• Contact your doctor if you have persistent discomfort, swelling or bleeding following your procedure