Frequently Asked Questions
Is periodontal treatment painful?
Most treatments are performed with local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. Any post-treatment soreness is generally mild and manageable.
How often should I get periodontal treatment?
The frequency depends on the severity of gum disease, but regular maintenance visits are important to prevent recurrence.
Can gum disease be cured?
While periodontal disease can be managed and controlled, ongoing care is essential to prevent its progression.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery time varies, but most patients resume normal activities within a few days.