Gum Disease Treatment
Protect Your Smile from the Foundation Up
Gum disease affects nearly half of adults over 30 and is the leading cause of tooth loss. At Valley Smiles Dental, we offer comprehensive periodontal treatments to stop gum disease in its tracks, restore your gum health, and protect your teeth for years to come.
What Is Gum Disease Treatment?
Gum disease (periodontal disease) is an infection of the tissues that support your teeth. Treatment ranges from deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) for early stages to more advanced therapies for severe cases. Our goal is to eliminate infection and help your gums heal.
Gum Disease Treatment Benefits:
Stops progression of gum disease
Reduces gum inflammation and bleeding
Prevents tooth loss from advanced disease
Improves overall oral and systemic health
Freshens breath caused by bacterial buildup
Protects bone structure supporting teeth
The Gum Disease Treatment Process:
Comprehensive periodontal evaluation
Measurement of gum pocket depths
Scaling to remove plaque and tartar below gumline
Root planing to smooth root surfaces
Antibiotic therapy if needed
Ongoing maintenance and monitoring
Why Choose Valley Smiles Dental?
Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile. We take gum disease seriously and provide thorough, effective treatment to stop its progression. Our team will also help you understand how to maintain your gum health at home.