05/14/2026
🦷 Regular cleaning or deep cleaning? What’s the difference?
A routine dental cleaning helps prevent problems by removing plaque and tartar from the surfaces of your teeth and around the gumline. But if gum disease develops, your dentist may recommend scaling and root planing, a deeper cleaning that removes bacteria below the gums and smooths the tooth roots to help your gums heal and reattach.
Our latest blog explains when a regular cleaning is enough, when a deep cleaning may be needed, and how both treatments help protect your long-term oral health.
Learn how the right treatment can keep your smile healthy.
👉 Read more: https://archdental.ca/whats-the-difference-between-a-regular-cleaning-and-scaling-and-root-planing/