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Prevention4 min read · 21 April 2026
How often do you actually need a scaling?
Six months is a guideline, not a rule. What changes the interval, and the signs you have left it too long.
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Dr. Natasha Bansal
BDS, MIDA · 15+ years in practice
This article is being written. How often a scaling is actually needed is one of the questions patients ask most at the clinic, and a full answer is on its way — in the meantime, bring the question to a consultation and Dr. Natasha will talk it through in plain language.
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