Gum Disease Treatment Dentist

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Are you experiencing swollen, bleeding gums or persistent bad breath? Gum disease can silently erode the health of your teeth and gums if left untreated. As a trusted gum disease treatment dentist, My Dentist Drouin provides effective solutions to prevent further damage and restore your oral health.

Gum disease, also known as gingivitis or periodontitis in advanced stages, affects the tissues and bone supporting your teeth. With professional care and proper management, we can help you maintain healthy gums and a confident smile.

Symptoms of a Gum Disease

Gum disease often begins silently, making early detection crucial. Here are the key signs to watch for:

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Bleeding Gums

Especially when brushing or flossing.

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Swollen and Sore Gums

Persistent tenderness or inflammation.

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Heavy Plaque Build-Up

Noticeable deposits around the gumline.

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Tooth Sensitivity

Increased sensitivity to hot, cold, or sweet foods and drinks.

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Dark Deposits

Brown or black tartar build-up near the gums.

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Receding Gums

Teeth may appear longer due to gum recession.

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Loose or Mobile Teeth

Movement or instability of teeth.

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Pain While Chewing

Discomfort during eating may indicate underlying issues.

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Tooth Loss

Teeth falling out without clear trauma

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Our Treatment Process and Options

We follow a comprehensive approach at My Dentist Drouin to diagnose and treat gum disease, ensuring optimal care and lasting results:

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Thorough Diagnosis

  • A gum chart to evaluate the depth of gum pockets.
  • X-rays to detect bone loss or other complications.
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    Professional Cleaning (Scaling and Debridement)

    For mild cases like gingivitis, we perform a deep cleaning to remove plaque and tartar. This non-invasive procedure helps reduce inflammation and restore gum health.

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    Deep Gum Cleaning (Periodontal Debridement)

    For patients with periodontitis, we offer deep cleaning procedures that may involve:

  • Root planning to smooth tooth roots and remove bacteria.
  • Numbing agents to ensure a pain-free experience.

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    Ongoing Maintenance

    Gum disease requires lifelong management. Regular professional cleanings and good oral hygiene practices are essential to prevent recurrence.

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    Advanced Treatment Options

    For severe cases, we may recommend:

  • Antibiotic therapy to address persistent infection.
  • Surgical procedures like gum grafting to restore gum tissue.
  • Bone regeneration techniques for extensive bone loss.

  • Why Choose Us?

    When it comes to managing gum disease, expertise and care make all the difference. Here’s why patients trust us as their gum disease dentist:

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    Experienced Team

    Our dentists have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating all stages of gum disease, from mild gingivitis to advanced periodontitis.

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    Advanced Technology

    We use state-of-the-art equipment, including 3D imaging and intraoral scanners, for precise diagnosis and treatment.

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    Comprehensive Aftercare

    Our care doesn’t stop after the procedure. We provide detailed aftercare instructions and regular follow-ups to monitor your progress.

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    Personalised Care

    Every patient is unique. We develop tailored treatment plans based on the severity of your condition and your oral health goals.

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    Flexible Payment Plans

    We offer payment options to make your gum disease treatment affordable and accessible, ensuring you get the care you need without financial stress.

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