What Is Gum Disease Treatment?

Gum disease occurs when bacteria infect the tissues that support the teeth, leading to symptoms such as swollen gums, bleeding, bad breath, and eventual tooth loss if left untreated. The condition may develop gradually due to plaque buildup or progress rapidly in advanced stages. Dr. Harshada Borse, an experienced dental practitioner, provides advanced and evidence-based gum disease treatments to control infection, restore gum health, and help patients maintain strong teeth and healthy smiles.

Common Types Of Gum Disease:

  • Gingivitis
  • Chronic Periodontitis
  • Aggressive Periodontitis
  • Necrotizing Periodontal Disease
  • Periodontitis Associated with Systemic Diseases
  • Drug-Induced Gingival Enlargement

Gum Disease Treatment By Dr.Harshada Borse :

  1. Detailed Oral Examination: Carefully examines the gums and teeth, checking for inflammation, bleeding, gum pockets, and bone loss using clinical tools and digital X-rays.
  2. Diagnosis & Treatment Planning: Based on the severity of gum disease, the doctor creates a personalized treatment plan to achieve the best results.
  3. Professional Deep Cleaning (Scaling): Plaque and tartar are removed from above and below the gum line to eliminate bacteria causing infection.
  4. Root Planing: he tooth roots are smoothed to help gums reattach firmly and prevent further bacterial buildup.
  5. Antibacterial Therapy Medicated gels or antibiotics may be applied to control infection and reduce inflammation.
  6. Advanced or Surgical Treatment (If Needed): In severe cases, procedures such as flap surgery or bone and gum regeneration are performed to restore oral health.
  7. Post-Treatment Care & Follow-Up: Dr. Harshada Borse provides aftercare instructions and schedules follow-up visits to monitor healing and maintain long-term gum health.

With advanced gum care techniques and a patient-centered approach, Dr. Harshada Borse effectively treats gum disease to restore healthy gums, prevent tooth loss, and improve overall oral health. Her expertise ensures reduced discomfort, faster healing, long-term gum stability, and a confident, healthy smile.