Periodontal Maintenance
Unfortunately, when you are diagnosed with periodontal disease, we need to act fast to control this chronic condition. The disease causes the build-up of hardened plaque or calculus around your teeth and can create further problems like discomfort, teeth sensitivity, and pain, and can lead to bone loss around your teeth and eventually the loss of teeth. In fact, most common reason, people lose their teeth are periodontal disease and not cavities.
Although a diagnosis of periodontal disease is never something anyone relishes and can be quite distressing, it’s essential to realize that effective treatment exists. At D on E Dental Clinic, we can help with the ongoing treatment of this chronic disease with periodontal therapy and afterwards maintenance.
Periodontal therapy involves anaesthetizing the gums, deep cleaning and removal of physical calculus, Irrigation of deep gum pockets with antibacterial rinse, and lastly oral probiotics.
This effective therapy can help eliminate all bacteria existing in the oral cavity and changes the microbiota of your mouth to a healthy microbiota. This treatment will also stop the periodontal disease from worsening and once completed, you will be put on periodontal maintenance.
It will mean you will need to attend the dentist more regularly, but don’t worry, as our team will do all we can to make each visit and appointment as comfortable, relaxing, and quick as possible. We take pride in providing the services our patients need while putting their emotions, nerves, and general comfort first. This is why we have built up a loyal database of patients who repeatedly choose our team over others in the area. Speak to one of our team today here at D on E Dental Clinic if you suffer from periodontal disease and want a qualified and skilled team looking after the health and well-being of your teeth, gums, and mouth.
