Nowadays, many people will go for a dental cleaning from time to time, so does it hurt to have your teeth cleaned or not? What are the best things to pay attention to after a dental cleaning? Here is a detailed look at it. The actual fact is that you will be able to get a lot more than just a few of the most popular and popular items. Of course, it is to go to clean teeth. Scaling is a common oral health care method for many people, so do you know what you should pay attention to after scaling? Does it hurt to have your teeth cleaned? Some people are afraid to clean their teeth because they are worried that it will be painful. In fact, healthy gums do not hurt when scaling, and some people even go to dreamland when scaling. The place where there is a lot of calculus is always the place where inflammation is serious. If you only clean the calculus on top of the teeth and do not touch the inflamed gums, it will naturally not cause discomfort. However, without thorough removal of deep calculus, the treatment effect of periodontal disease and gingivitis is limited. For patients with severe periodontal disease and more calculus, methods such as local anesthesia can be used to eliminate the discomfort of scaling. Will scaling damage my teeth? Some people are concerned that scaling will damage the enamel on the surface of the teeth. In fact, the ultrasonic scaling machine commonly used relies on the high frequency vibration of ultrasonic waves to break up the calculus, and no pressure is exerted on the teeth when scaling. As long as the cleaning is done correctly, it will not damage the gums and teeth. Will scaling make the gap between teeth bigger? Some people worry that the gap between their teeth will become bigger after scaling. In fact, this is the result of years of poor oral hygiene habits. When tartar builds up around the teeth, the plaque attached to it releases toxins that cause the alveolar bone around the teeth to resorb, the gap between the teeth becomes larger, and the enlarged gap is filled with more calculus and swollen gums. When the calculus is removed and the gums are swollen, the long-existing gaps will naturally show up. What should I pay attention to after scaling? 1.After scaling, teeth are more sensitive to hot and cold, this situation will generally disappear in a week, no special treatment is needed. 2, after scaling, it is best not to eat too spicy or too sour and cold food within three days, and not to eat too cold or too hot food for two to three weeks; so as not to aggravate the allergic phenomenon of physical stimulation of dentin. After scaling, pay attention to change the way of brushing, do not brush your teeth horizontally, brush your teeth two to three times a day, and rinse your mouth every time you finish eating food. 3, after scaling, we should continue to maintain good brushing habits and correct brushing methods, and learn to use dental floss. Also visit the dentist regularly for scaling and oral examination care. Generally adults should have a dental cleaning every six months to a year. 4, soreness after tooth available desensitizing toothpaste so that the teeth of Kang after scaling is not a sore feeling, but some people attached to the surface of the teeth tartar, tartar to the surface of the teeth enamel destruction, once the scaling removed tartar, tooth enamel exposed in the mouth, there will be a sore feeling. If more tartar is attached, the more enamel will be destroyed and the soreness will be enhanced. Generally, the soreness will gradually disappear within two weeks after scaling, and this time should reduce the stimulation to the teeth and eat less food that is too hot or too cold.