Gum Treatments

Options include scaling and root planing (deep cleaning), laser therapy, gum grafts, flap surgery, and bone regeneration. The right procedure depends on the stage of gum disease and your oral health status.

Common signs include bleeding gums, bad breath, gum recession, and loose teeth. If you’re experiencing any of these, a consultation with a periodontist can determine if treatment is needed.

Most procedures are done under local anesthesia. Non-surgical treatments are generally painless, while surgical options may involve some discomfort, which can be managed with prescribed medication and proper aftercare.

Non-surgical treatments can be completed in a single visit. Surgical procedures may require multiple appointments and a recovery period of a few weeks, depending on the complexity of the case.

While early gum disease (gingivitis) is reversible with treatment and hygiene, advanced periodontitis requires ongoing maintenance to manage. Regular dental visits and oral care are crucial to prevent recurrence.

Yes, gum treatments are safe and often necessary for older adults. Age-related gum recession and bone loss can be managed effectively with the right periodontal therapy and consistent oral care.

Gum tissue does not naturally regenerate once lost. However, surgical options like grafting can restore lost tissue and improve the aesthetics and function of your smile.

Laser therapy is a minimally invasive option used to remove infected tissue and promote healing. It reduces bleeding, discomfort, and recovery time compared to traditional surgical methods.

Following proper brushing techniques, using prescribed rinses, avoiding tobacco, and scheduling regular cleanings are key to maintaining healthy gums post-treatment.

You gain access to expert care, modern equipment, and cost-effective packages while receiving personalized travel assistance. It’s an efficient way to combine quality care with affordability and comfort.