Periodontal Scaling and Root Planning

It usually involves cleaning referred to as Periodontal Maintenance visits which are schedule between 3 - 4 times per year depending on the initial diagnosis of the type of Periodontal Disease that the patient is diagnosed with.  

80% of the adult population have Periodontal Disease but are not aware of it because it is painless. 

Not only is Periodontal Disease the  number one reason for tooth loss, but current research is showing that there is an oral-systemic link via Periodontal Disease to ann increased risk with respect to cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes, bacterial pneumonia, and preterm births during pregnancy. It is believed that the bacteria and inflammation associated with Periodontal Disease is cause effective.

We will evaluate your periodontal condition at your from your initial comprehensive examination and full mouth set of x-rays.