Removal of surface, soft and hard plaque
Removal of extrinsic discoloration (e.g., staining from coffee, tea or tobacco)
Polishing tooth surfaces within the framework of a professional tooth cleaning, prior to bleaching and following the removal of orthodontic devices
Cleaning and polishing restorations within the framework of a professional tooth cleaning
Removal of residues of temporary luting material prior to definitive bonding (cementing)