At the initial consultation, the specialist will firstly access the patient and discuss any potential procedures. The specialist will outline all the benefits and potential risks of treatment with the patient. The specialist may organise a second consultation visit, if they deem the patient needs further radiographing. At the end of the consultation the specialist will provide the patient with a treatment plan. The treatment plan will include the following:
We at National Periodontics are oral specialists, but our care goes beyond the gums. Proper treatment of gum ailments can ensure better tooth retention, and can even prevent the extension of gum problems in to your overall health. A qualified periodontist is able to provide a management and treatment plan for almost any recurring issue impacting your teeth and gums. These includes:
National Periodontics have been placing dental implants in Adelaide and across Australia for the last 15 years. Dental implants are changing the quality of our lives! They are designed to replace a missing tooth or teeth so that they look, feel, and function like natural teeth.
The Periodontist will only perform scaling and root planing after a thorough examination of the mouth, which may include taking x-rays and visually examining the mouth. Depending on the condition of the gums, the amount of tartar present, the depth of the pockets, and the progression of periodontitis , he may recommend scaling and root planing. In some cases this treatment may have to be with a local anaesthetic.
A recent development in periodontal therapy is the Periolase® MVP-7™laser with the LANAP protocol. This laser therapy works by targeting only the infected gum and has the ability to distinguish between infected and healthy gum. The benefits of laser treatment include:
We at National Periodontics are oral specialists, but our care goes beyond the gums. Proper treatment of gum ailments can ensure better tooth retention, and can even prevent the extension of gum problems in to your overall health. A qualified periodontist is able to provide a management and treatment plan for almost any recurring issue impacting your teeth and gums. These includes:
National Periodontics have been placing dental implants in Adelaide and across Australia for the last 15 years. Dental implants are changing the quality of our lives! They are designed to replace a missing tooth or teeth so that they look, feel, and function like natural teeth.
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