Periodontal Care in Mississauga
Maintaining healthy gums is crucial for overall oral health and wellbeing. At Clarkson Smiles, serving patients in Clarkson and Mississauga, we specialize in periodontal care to help you achieve and maintain healthy gums for a lifetime of beautiful smiles.
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a common condition that affects the gums and supporting structures of the teeth. If left untreated, gum disease can lead to gum recession, tooth loss, and other serious oral health complications. Fortunately, with proper periodontal care and treatment, gum disease can be effectively managed and controlled.
Our Comprehensive Periodontal Care Services
Periodontal Evaluation
Our skilled dentists will perform a thorough assessment of your gums to check for signs of periodontal disease, such as redness, swelling, bleeding, or recession.
Scaling and Root Planing
Also known as a deep cleaning, this non-surgical treatment removes plaque and tartar buildup beneath the gumline. It also smooths the tooth roots to promote healing and help prevent further infection.
Periodontal Maintenance
Following gum disease treatment, we recommend regular periodontal maintenance visits to monitor gum health, remove any remaining plaque and tartar, and prevent the recurrence of periodontal disease.
Gum Grafting
In cases of severe gum recession, gum grafting surgery can restore lost gum tissue and improve both the appearance and health of your smile.In cases of severe gum recession, gum grafting surgery can restore lost gum tissue and improve both the appearance and health of your smile.
Pocket Reduction Surgery
For advanced periodontal disease, pocket reduction surgery may be necessary to remove bacteria and decrease pocket depths around the teeth, improving oral hygiene and overall gum health.
Contact Us Today
Whether you’re dealing with the effects of bruxism or seeking protective gear for sports, our custom bruxism appliances and sports mouth guards can help you maintain a healthy, confident smile. Contact Clarkson Smiles today to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward comprehensive dental protection in Clarkson and Mississauga.