Gum Treatment
Gum treatment, or periodontal therapy, addresses infections of the structures around the teeth, which includes the gums, periodontal ligament, and alveolar bone.
Key Benefits
- Stops gum disease progression
- Prevents tooth loss
- Eliminates bad breath
- Reduces gum inflammation and bleeding
Procedure Overview
Treatments range from non-surgical therapies like scaling and root planing (deep cleaning) to surgical procedures for advanced disease. The goal is to clean pockets of bacteria and prevent damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if I have gum disease?
Symptoms include red, swollen, or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, and loose
teeth.
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