Gum Treatments

🦷 Gum Treatments 

Gum treatment (also called periodontal therapy) is focused on treating gum disease and maintaining the health of the gums and supporting structures of the teeth.

Gum disease ranges from mild inflammation (gingivitis) to more severe infection and bone loss (periodontitis).

🛑 Signs You May Need Gum Treatment

• Red, swollen, or bleeding gums

• Bad breath (halitosis)

• Gum recession (teeth appear longer)

• Loose or shifting teeth

• Pain while chewing

• Pus between teeth and gums