Whether scaling can remove bad breath should be judged according to the cause of bad breath. If bad breath is caused by dental calculus, dental plaque, food debris embedded in the teeth, etc., scaling can remove bad breath to a certain extent; if bad breath is caused by oral diseases, systemic diseases or secondary diseases, such as periodontitis, rhinitis, diabetes, etc., scaling alone can not effectively remove bad breath.
If the cause of bad breath is poor oral hygiene, such as food debris for a long time, dental calculus, dental plaque, or eating special odor items without timely cleaning the oral cavity, etc., you can clean oral hygiene through scaling to remove dental calculus, dental plaque and food debris, etc., which can to a certain extent remove bad breath and restore the freshness of breath.
If an individual has certain oral diseases, systemic diseases or secondary diseases, such as dental caries, periodontitis, atrophic rhinitis, diabetes mellitus, chronic sinusitis, etc., it is possible to trigger bad breath. The bad breath caused by this reason needs to be removed by treating the original disease, and simply relying on scaling cannot remove bad breath from the root cause.
If you have bad breath problems, you should go to the hospital in time to check the cause of bad breath, in order to carry out targeted treatment as soon as possible, to avoid delaying the condition, in order to prevent the symptoms from aggravating and causing other physical problems.