Periodontics involves a comprehensive process of measuring pocket depths around teeth and treating bacterial vulnerabilities.
Gum Disease
The treatment of Periodontics requires a thorough comprehensive consultation process of measuring pocket depths around each tooth and a doing a HAIN bacterial analysis to target specific bacteria to enable specific antibiotic cover for the periodontal therapy. The diagnostic procedure includes full mouth radiographs. The treatment involves, under local anaesthetic, root planning therapy of all root surfaces. This involves using specialised instruments (scalers and curets) per quadrant of teeth.