Periodontics Services We Offer

Specialized Gum Disease Solutions

Maintaining robust gum health is vital for your overall dental wellness. When periodontal disease disrupts this fundamental aspect, specialized care is necessary. At Pure Dentistry Arts, Dr. Jonathan Rodney provides thorough periodontics utilizing contemporary techniques aimed at rejuvenating gum vitality and preventing tooth loss. Our practice prioritizes proactive measures and efficient treatment methodologies that tackle both the manifestations and root causes of gum disease.

Significance of Periodontal Well-Being for Your Comprehensive Health

Nearly half of adults over the age of 30 are affected by gum disease, yet many do not recognize its advancement until it has caused considerable damage. If left untreated, periodontal disease can result in tooth mobility, bone deterioration, and widespread health issues, such as heart disease and complications related to diabetes. Our periodontal therapies focus on eradicating bacterial infections lurking beneath the gum line, alleviating inflammation, and fostering tissue regeneration. Timely interventions like scaling and root planing can frequently reverse gingivitis and avert the progression to severe periodontitis.

  • Removes harmful bacteria from periodontal pockets
  • Mitigates gum swelling and bleeding
  • Halts bone loss surrounding tooth roots
  • Enhances overall systemic health

Our Holistic Approach to Periodontal Treatment:

The journey in periodontics commences with an exhaustive assessment using digital X-rays and periodontal probing to gauge pocket depths around each tooth. Our dentist will formulate personalized treatment strategies that may encompass non-surgical care, surgical solutions, or ongoing maintenance protocols. Comprehensive cleaning procedures eliminate tartar and bacteria from root surfaces, while antimicrobial therapies target residual pathogens. For advanced cases, flap surgery or guided tissue regeneration may be necessary to restore lost bone and attachment. Our patients receive thorough instructions for at-home care and consistent follow-up to sustain their periodontal health over time.

Safeguard your gums and maintain your natural teeth with specialized periodontal care in Brooklyn, New York. Arrange your comprehensive evaluation today to explore treatment options that can revitalize your gum health. Call 347-223-5850 for additional details.

Common Inquiries Regarding Periodontics

What is the cost of periodontal treatment?

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The expenses associated with periodontal treatment can vary based on the severity of the disease and the procedures required. Basic scaling and root planing generally range from $200 to $Pure Dentistry Arts 761 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, while surgical interventions may incur higher costs. We accept all major credit cards and offer CareCreditâ„¢ financing options.

What can I expect during a periodontal visit?

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Most periodontal procedures are conducted with local anesthesia to ensure patient comfort. Deep cleaning typically lasts one to two hours per quadrant. After the procedure, you may experience mild discomfort, which should subside within a few days with appropriate care.

What alternatives exist to periodontal surgery?

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Non-surgical options include scaling and root planing, antibiotic therapy, and laser treatments. These conservative methods are effective for early to moderate gum disease when combined with diligent home care.