Periodontics is the field of dental medicine that deals with the soft tissues of the mouth, particularly the gums. Gum disease is very common, though not everyone is aware of it when it occurs.

Painful gums are strong indicators of periodontal disease, but it’s important to be aware that not all gum disease includes pain. Since this symptom isn’t always present, it’s important to keep an eye out for the other gum disease indicators, as well:

Most periodontal disease is treatable. Treatment begins with a deep cleaning of the teeth and gums. Then, with dedicated preventative care after your appointment, you may not need additional treatment.

Is cases where ongoing treatment is needed, we’ll come up with a plan together that suits your unique situation, including your specific oral health needs, your budget, and your availability.

We offer oral surgery onsite at our office as needed, including:

Protect your oral health and comfort as well as the stability and viability of your teeth by scheduling a periodontal consultation today.