Scaling and root planing are simple methods of deeply cleaning the teeth and treating the early stages of gum disease. The tartar and plaque that build up on the teeth above and below the gum line can lead to infection in the gums, as well as a host of other problems. If you want to treat the early stages of gum disease and are looking for scaling and root planing in West Covina, California, please give Man Dental a call today at 626-598-3344 to learn more and schedule an appointment with our dentist, Dr. Leo Man.