GUM CARE AND PERIODONTAL TREATMENT

Gums are a vital part of the oral cavity and help in maintaining the overall health of teeth. . Infection and inflammation of the gums occur when regular care and maintenence is not provided. This can lead to serious problems like bleeding in the mouth, tooth loss etc. Poor gum health is also related to heart disease. Gum disease is called Periodontitis and it has numerous stages. The treatment for Periodontitis can range from Scaling Root Planing to Flap Surgery and Laser Treatment. Effective treatment requires a thorough evaluation and work up. Dr V and her team diagnose the problem with the help of x-rays, comprehensive work up in the mouth and recommend the best possible treatment to treat the problems and keep infection at bay.