Besides brushing and flossing your teeth, dental professionals recommend getting your teeth cleaned every six months to maintain optimum oral health. If you have gum disease, your periodontist may recommend a deep cleaning procedure to restore gum health. But do gums grow back after scaling and root planing? Here’s what you need to know before […]
Scaling and Root Planing May Save Your Teeth
Mar 15, 202212758 Views
Chronic periodontal or gum disease affects 47.2% of adults over 30 years in the United States. If left untreated, periodontal disease can lead to tooth, bone, or tissue loss. How are scaling and root planing related to gum disease? This procedure helps to treat the gum disease as it involves in-depth teeth cleaning. At Perio […]