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What Is the Foundation of Oral Care at Magok Station Dental Clinic? The Importance of Brushing, Scaling, and Gum Treatment

Yonsei Weshe Dental Clinic · 모든 이들의 미소를 아름답게, 연세위시치과✨ · June 8, 2025

Hello, I am dentist Yeo Sang-ho from Magok Station Dental Clinic. "How should oral care be done properly?" I get this question very often. In fact, many people brush their teeth ev...

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Clinic: Yonsei Weshe Dental Clinic

Original post date: June 8, 2025

Translated at: April 20, 2026 at 4:02 PM

Medical note: This translation does not guarantee medical accuracy or suitability for treatment decisions.

Hello,

I am dentist Yeo Sang-ho from Magok Station Dental Clinic.

"How should oral care be done properly?"

I get this question very often.

In fact, many people

brush their teeth every day,

but when it comes to effective oral care methods,

there are many who are not sure.

The real secret to oral health is

prevention.

And for this prevention,

a systematic approach is essential.

The oral care we believe in

is made up of three major pillars.

The first is

proper brushing and oral hygiene management at home,

The second is

removing tartar through regular professional scaling,

The third is

preventing and managing gum disease

in advance.

Only when these three work together

can you maintain a healthy mouth.

That is why we believe

that rather than simply treating problems only when they hurt,

a preventive management system

is much more important.

In particular, tartar and plaque management is

the most basic and also

one of the most essential parts of oral health.

Tartar is a hard deposit

that cannot be removed by normal brushing at all,

and if it is left alone,

it can cause gum inflammation

and later lead to serious periodontal disease.

  1. Why do we need to understand oral condition accurately? First, the first step in effective oral care is

to accurately know the current condition of the mouth.

At Magok Station Dental Clinic,

we always believe it is important

to first identify where and how much tartar and plaque

have accumulated inside the mouth

before starting.

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In fact, tartar is often

hard to see with the naked eye,

so a professional examination is necessary.

In particular, the problem areas are

the spaces between the teeth and the gum line.

These areas are

places that are not easy for a toothbrush to reach,

so they are difficult to manage.

In such areas,

yellowish tartar often builds up quite thickly,

so you need to carefully use tools such as

interdental brushes and dental floss.

If you neglect this kind of care,

the gums may become swollen and red,

which is a sign of early gingivitis.

  1. A step-by-step tartar removal plan When removing tartar,

it is important not to begin randomly,

but to proceed through each step systematically.

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From the perspective of Magok Station Dental Clinic,

the first thing to do is

plaque staining inspection.

This is because even tiny amounts of dirt that are not easily visible

need to be identified accurately.

If a special staining agent is used,

plaque remaining between the teeth is shown in color,

so you can objectively check

how clean the teeth are.

  1. A smart tartar removal method using EMS technology Tartar removal using EMS AIRFLOW and PIEZON technology

is carried out in several stages.

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First, through plaque staining inspection,

the exact location and extent of the dirt

attached to the teeth are identified.

When the stain is applied,

even microscopic plaque is dyed in color,

so it becomes very clear to see.

Next, GBT powder is used

to begin powder spray cleaning.

The advantage of this technology is

that it uses very fine particles

like snowflakes.

So, while minimizing physical stimulation to natural teeth and gums,

it can gently remove plaque,

fine particles, and staining.

After the powder cleaning is finished,

the Biofilm hidden in periodontal pockets inside the gums is cleaned up

using a technology called Perioflow,

and then the remaining tartar is neatly removed

with Piezon.

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Finally, tooth surface polishing smooths the surface,

and interdental floss removes debris between the teeth.

  1. Why ongoing care is necessary After tartar removal,

the oral condition becomes noticeably better.

The first visible change is

that the gum line becomes healthier.

This is because the swollen and red areas settle down,

returning to healthy pink gums.

This is a sign that,

as the tartar and plaque that caused inflammation disappear,

the gum tissue has begun to recover on its own.

That is why we at Magok Station Dental Clinic

recommend receiving EMS scaling regularly.

This kind of care helps maintain gum health,

and also helps prevent gingivitis from recurring.

If you carry out preventive care in advance like this,

the risk of developing serious periodontal disease later

can also be greatly reduced, which is why it is important.

Through this systematic approach,

we end this post by sharing that building a solid foundation for oral health

is an effective preventive method.

This was dentist Yeo Sang-ho from Magok Station Dental Clinic.

I hope you have a nice day.

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