Gum Disease Treatment
Your gums form the foundation of your smile and require proper care to avoid disease:
Gum disease can lead to bone and tooth loss, bad breath, and other dental issues. Recognizing symptoms early is crucial:
Symptoms of Gum Disease:
- Bleeding gums
- Pain while chewing
- Red, sore, or swollen gums
- Sensitivity to hot or cold
- Receding gums
If you notice these symptoms, don’t worry. Schedule an appointment promptly at Gentle and Caring Dentistry. Early diagnosis is key, and we’re dedicated to preventing complications before they arise.
General Questions
Preventing Gum Disease: Effective Oral Health Practices
- Daily Routine: Brush your teeth twice a day and floss between your teeth once a day.
- Regular Check-ups: Visit us every six months for a check-up and professional cleaning, to remove tartar build up below the gum line.
- Avoid Smoking: Smoking is a significant risk factor for gum disease, so quitting can help reduce your risk.
Treating Gum Disease at Gentle and Caring Dentistry
At Gentle and Caring Dentistry, we specialize in treating gum disease to minimize or eliminate it altogether. Our treatments may include:
- Professional Cleaning: Thorough cleaning above and below the gum line to remove plaque buildup.
- Personalized Advice: Guidance on reducing your risk factors and maintaining gum health.
If you’re dealing with gum disease, trust our team to provide comprehensive care to restore your oral health.
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Call The Office
(02) 9349 6668
Clinic Location
1 / 818 Anzac Pde Maroubra Junction
Hours
Monday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Email Us
appointments@gentleandcaringdentistry.com.au
