Periodontal Treatment

Periodontal Treatment

Protect your gums. Preserve your smile.

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Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile. At Sherman Oaks Dentistry, we provide expert Periodontal Treatment to prevent, manage, and treat gum disease at every stage. Whether you’re experiencing early signs like bleeding gums or facing advanced periodontal concerns, our team is here to restore your gum health with gentle, effective care.

Gum disease doesn’t just affect your mouth—it can impact your overall health. That’s why early detection and treatment are key to protecting your smile and your well-being.

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What It Treats

• Gingivitis (early-stage gum disease)

• Periodontitis (advanced gum disease)

• Gum recession

• Persistent bad breath

• Bleeding or swollen gums

• Loose teeth caused by bone loss

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Treatment Time

30 minutes to 1 hour per session, depending on the severity.

Some cases may require multiple visits for deep cleaning or surgical intervention.

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Technology Used

• Digital X-rays and periodontal charting

• Ultrasonic scaling tools for deep cleaning

• Laser-assisted therapy (when needed)

• Antibacterial rinses and localized antibiotics

• Intraoral cameras for clear diagnosis

Treatment Process

Our periodontal care is personalized to your condition and comfort level:

Thorough Examination

We assess your gum health with periodontal charting and digital X-rays to measure bone levels and detect infection.

Deep Cleaning (Scaling & Root Planing)

We create a customized schedule of periodontal maintenance cleanings to keep your gums healthy and prevent recurrence.

Antibacterial Therapy

Local antibiotics may be applied to target infection and support faster recovery.

Ongoing Maintenance

We create a customized schedule of periodontal maintenance cleanings to keep your gums healthy and prevent recurrence.

Our Difference

Gum disease is common—but it’s also treatable and preventable with the right care. At Sherman Oaks Dentistry, we take a compassionate, proactive approach to periodontal health. Whether you’re here for prevention or treatment, we’ll support you with expert care and education to keep your gums strong for life.

What makes us different:

• Early detection and personalized treatment

• Gentle, thorough deep cleanings

• Comfortable environment with sedation options

• Focus on prevention and long-term wellness