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Scaling and Polishing - Small Animal (view source)
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==Process==
==Process==
[[File:Removing calculus.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Removing large pieces of calculus]]
[[File:Removing calculus.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Removing large pieces of calculus]]
[[File:Scaling teeth.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Scaling teeth]]
====Step 1:====
====Step 1:====
Prior to scaling and polishing, the mouth needs to be examined, as scaling may artificially increase certain assessments; for example gingivitis.
Prior to scaling and polishing, the mouth needs to be examined, as scaling may artificially increase certain assessments; for example gingivitis.