Periodontics
Our Periodontics Department specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum diseases and supporting structures of the teeth. We aim to restore gum health, strengthen the foundation of your smile, and prevent tooth loss through advanced and gentle periodontal care.
What Is Periodontics?
- A dental specialty focused on the gums, bone, and tissues that support your teeth
- Prevents and treats conditions like gingivitis and periodontitis
- Improves gum health and prevents tooth loss
- Supports dental implant success through proper tissue management
- Enhances both oral function and aesthetic appearance
Comprehensive Gum Care
We provide professional cleaning, deep scaling, and root planing to remove bacteria and restore healthy gums.
Advanced Regenerative Treatments
We use state-of-the-art techniques to regenerate lost bone and gum tissue for improved stability and long-term oral health.
Implant & Aesthetic Support
Our periodontists ensure the success of dental implants and provide gum contouring for a balanced, attractive smile.
Common Periodontal Conditions We Treat
Our specialists diagnose and manage a wide range of gum-related and supporting tissue conditions, including:
- Gingivitis (early-stage gum inflammation)
- Periodontitis (advanced gum disease with bone loss)
- Receding gums and exposed roots
- Bleeding or swollen gums
- Bad breath caused by gum infection
- Gum overgrowth or uneven gum lines
- Bone loss around teeth and implants
- Preparation and maintenance for dental implants
Most Popular and Trending Questions
Here are some of the most common questions patients ask about periodontal treatment:
What causes gum disease?
Gum disease is caused by the buildup of plaque and bacteria on teeth, leading to inflammation, bleeding, and eventually bone loss if untreated.
Can gum disease be cured?
Early stages like gingivitis can be completely reversed with professional cleaning and good oral hygiene. Advanced stages can be managed effectively to prevent further damage.
Is periodontal treatment painful?
No. Most treatments are performed under local anesthesia to ensure patient comfort and minimal discomfort.
How can I prevent gum disease?
Maintain regular brushing, flossing, dental cleanings, and healthy nutrition. Avoid smoking, which increases the risk of periodontal problems.