I Am Worried About Gum Disease
If your gums bleed when brushing or youāve noticed swelling, soreness, or persistent bad breath, these could be signs of gum disease. The earlier we treat it, the easier it is to reverse.
Whether you have early-stage gingivitis or advanced periodontitis, weāre here with gentle, effective careāand zero judgment.
What Is Gum Disease?
Gum disease (periodontal disease) is a bacterial infection that affects the gums and bone supporting your teeth. It begins as gingivitisāred, bleeding gumsāand can progress to serious bone loss if left untreated.
- Bleeding gums
- Swelling or tenderness
- Receding gumlines
- Loose teeth
- Persistent bad breath
- Gum pain or sensitivity
Why It Matters
Gum disease isnāt just about your mouthāitās linked to:
- Heart disease
- Diabetes
- Stroke
- Pregnancy complications
Our Approach
We start with a thorough exam and deep cleaning (scaling & root planing) to remove infection below the gum line. Depending on severity, we may use antibiotic therapy or recommend maintenance cleanings every 3ā4 months.
- Thorough exam & deep cleaning
- Antibiotic therapy when needed
- Maintenance cleanings every 3ā4 months
Protect your smile and overall healthāschedule your gum evaluation today.