Do you have bleeding gums, bad breath, or gum sensitivity? Our gum disease treatment targets all stages of infection before it gets expensive and complicated to fix. If you notice any signs of gum disease, contact us to keep your oral health in check.
Gum disease is caused by plaque build-up on your teeth and gums due to poor oral hygiene. Gingivitis is the earliest stage of infection causing your gums to become swollen, tender, and prone to bleeding. If left untreated, advanced gum disease can lead to gum recession, tooth loss, and even systemic health problems.
Early intervention can protect your teeth from the irreversible damage of gum infection.
Our surgical and non-surgical treatments can address various stages of gum disease to restore your gums to its healthy state. Get your gums evaluated with our experienced dentists in Oakleigh today.
Gum disease can affect your health in many ways, and can lead to more severe complications if left untreated.
Not being able to chew your food sufficiently can lead to gastrointestinal disorders and disease. Poor dental health also increases the risk of bacterial infection in the bloodstream, and gum disease has been linked to heart disease.
If you notice any symptoms of gum disease (bleeding, bad breath, redness, receding gums), contact us immediately to keep your smile in good shape.
Stop gum disease early with effective treatment options in Oakleigh.
Signs include swollen, red gums, bleeding when brushing, bad breath, and receding gums. If you notice any of these, book a consultation today.
The best defence against gum disease is strong oral hygiene. Brush twice a day, floss daily, and use mouthwash to keep bacteria in check. Staying on top of your routine helps prevent plaque buildup and keeps your gums healthy.
Yes, studies have shown a link between gum disease and several health issues such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and complications in pregnancy. Treating gum disease can improve your overall health. Contact us to get started.
Most treatments are minimally invasive and well-tolerated. If you’re nervous about discomfort, let us know, and we’ll ensure you’re as comfortable as possible throughout the process.
Recovery depends on the treatment. Most patients recover within a few weeks, and we’ll guide you through aftercare to ensure the best results.