How often do teeth need to be cleaned by a professional?

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Dr Nick Malamas

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Generally, it is recommended to have a professional scale and clean every 6 months, however the time between visits may change based on your gum health and the additional risk factors of each individual. Some cases may require 3 monthly cleans rather than 6 monthly.

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