Treatment time depends on the severity of your gum disease. Mild cases may improve quickly, while advanced cases require ongoing periodontal care.
Gum Disease Treatment
Treat gum disease before it progresses. Schedule an evaluation to restore your gum health, reduce inflammation, and protect your smile with personalized periodontal care.
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Cost
The cost of gum disease treatment depends on the severity of your condition and your treatment plan. You’ll receive a personalized estimate before care.
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Procedure Duration
Most gum disease treatment appointments take about 60 to 90 minutes, depending on the extent of treatment needed.
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Comfort Measures
Your comfort is important. We use gentle techniques and discuss comfort options to help make your periodontal treatment as comfortable as possible.
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Don’t Suffer From Late-Stage Gum Disease
Gum disease is a common infection that can damage your gums, supporting bone, and teeth if left untreated. Early diagnosis and personalized treatment help reduce inflammation, eliminate harmful bacteria, and restore your oral health. Healthy gums are essential for a healthy smile. Treating gum disease early can reduce inflammation, preserve your supporting bone, and help prevent tooth loss. At Selah Creek Dental, you receive personalized periodontal care using advanced technology in a comfortable, small-town environment focused on your long-term oral health.
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Process of Gum Disease Treatment
- Your appointment begins with a comprehensive examination of your teeth and gums to evaluate the health of your periodontal tissues.
- Digital X-rays may be recommended to assess bone levels and detect damage below the gumline.
- Your dentist develops a personalized treatment plan based on the stage of your gum disease.
- Treatment may include a deep cleaning to remove plaque, tartar, and bacteria below the gumline while helping your gums heal.
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What Are the Next Steps?
- Brush and floss daily using the techniques recommended by your dental team.
- Attend your periodontal maintenance visits to monitor healing and help prevent future gum disease.
- Complete any additional treatment your dentist recommends to restore your oral health.
- Contact our office if you notice increased bleeding, swelling, gum recession, or persistent discomfort.
FAQ
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How long does it take to cure gum disease?
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How long can gum disease go untreated?
Gum disease does not go away on its own. Without treatment, it can continue progressing and increase your risk of bone loss and tooth loss.
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How many types of gum disease are there?
The two main stages of gum disease are gingivitis and periodontitis. Early treatment helps prevent gingivitis from progressing to periodontitis.