Are You Exhibiting Signs of Gingivitis?
As mentioned, there are several warning signs that the gums are no longer healthy. They include:
How Can Periodontal Treatment Help?
In some cases, your smile may only need a dental cleaning to be restored to great oral health. However, in many cases, irritated gums will need periodontal therapy to help restore their health.
Periodontal therapy is a form of deep cleaning aimed at removing more of the bacteria that can become lodged near the gumline. This generally involves both root planning and scaling. The great news is that with ongoing treatment, most symptoms of gingivitis can be reversed, leading to healthier and more beautiful smiles.
If your gums are in need of added care, you can schedule a consultation today by calling Gentle Smiles in Dallas, TX, today at 972-329-7645 (972-329-SMILE).
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