start with regular dental cleanings.
Oral hygiene is essential to maintaining healthy teeth that affect you physically and mentally. Preventative dental care will save you from long term pain and costly treatments.
We’ll provide you with as much information to guide you on choosing the best dental treatment you need.
You will receive a comprehensive oral exam, x-rays, and review of your personal and medical history to assess your dental health to plan your treatment options.
Depending on your personal hygiene we will be able to determine the level of cleaning needed.
A dental hygienist will clean, polish and floss your teeth to remove hardened plaque, tartar and bacteria.
Similar to a routine dental cleaning with the additional focus on cleaning around your gums scaling to remove tartar and bacteria.
A non-surgical treatment removing plaque and calculus beneath the gum line at the tooth's root including irrigation and localized antibiotics.
Maintenance cleaning for advanced gum and bone disease to prevent the infection from getting worse.
To treat acute infections, such as a gum abscess and to kill the bacteria that may cause periodontal disease.
Patients with periodontal disease will always require a periodontal maintenance treatment to control disease progression.
Periodontal maintenance treatments are performed at two, three or four-month intervals following the completion of scaling and root planing treatment. This treatment helps manage periodontal disease and bone loss.
Warning Signs
Patients are often not aware they have periodontal disease.
Early diagnosis and treatment is important to controlling periodontal disease.