Laser Treatment in Dentistry
Severe gum disease, known as Periodontitis, occurs when gum health is neglected for a long time and the gums develop deep pockets between the tissue and bone, which can eventually lead to tooth loss.
Read moreSevere gum disease, known as Periodontitis, occurs when gum health is neglected for a long time and the gums develop deep pockets between the tissue and bone, which can eventually lead to tooth loss.
Moreover, these pockets are not easily cleanable. Without manually removing the infection, it can actually spread throughout your jaw, eventually making all the teeth lose.
Normally, the dentist will do a thorough examination of your gum health using a probe to measure the pockets, will take necessary X-rays to access the severity of the infection. Based on the above examination some patients might be recommended, gum surgery to remove the infection and treat Periodontitis.