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Scaling and Root Planing (Deep Cleaning)

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This treatment for gum disease removes plaque above and below the gum line. It cleans out pockets of plaque that you can't reach with brushing and flossing. It helps your gums heal, and may prevent tooth loss.

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5901 E. 7th St.
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