Gum Disease or Pyorrhea
It is the disease that affects the gums, most often
caused by poor oral hygiene. Inadequate cleaning of
the mouth causes the collection of plaque & tartar
(calculus) on teeth that cause gum disease.
Signs of gum disease :
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Bleeding gums |
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Swollen gums |
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Receding gums |
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Mobility
(loosening) of teeth |
Treatment options for gum disease :
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Scaling
(Cleaning) |
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Curettage |
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Flap Surgery |
Majorly performed by
LASERS, gum treatments have now become largely
painless procedures, often obliterating the need for
even Local Anaesthesia.
Scaling & Polishing
