Periodontics

Gum care

Healthy gums and bone hold your teeth in place. Gum care ranges from deeper cleaning to procedures for recession or deep pockets; some are handled by referral.

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Treatments

Within gum care

Scaling & Root PlaningA deep cleaning below the gum line.

Gum Disease TreatmentManaging gingivitis and periodontitis.

GingivectomyRemoving a small amount of gum tissue.

Gum GraftsCovering exposed roots where gums have receded.

Pocket Reduction SurgeryReducing deep spaces between the gums and teeth.

General information only. Your dentist can advise what suits you.

Your visit

What a consultation may explore

01Signs you have noticed, such as bleeding or receding gums
02Measurements of the spaces around your teeth
03Cleaning and home care options
04Whether a referral may be suggested

Questions

Common questions

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Appointments

Noticed bleeding or receding gums? Mention it when you request a visit.

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