Periodontal Maintenance


periodontal maintenance and care in plano, tx

Why is Periodontal Maintenance Important?

Periodontal maintenance and care is an essential part of your dental and oral healthcare.

Periodontal disease affects the areas around the teeth, including the gums and bone, and can impact your dental health as well as cause other health issues. This is why proper periodontal care and maintenance is necessary to protect and preserve your natural teeth. If you have suffered from periodontal disease and are in need of ongoing care to protect against inflammation and infection, we can help!

If you have questions about periodontal maintenance at our office in Plano, TX, or if you would like to schedule an appointment for periodontal care, call us today. Our team will be happy to serve you and provide you with exceptional periodontal care.

What Treatment Options are Available for Periodontal Care?

At Thompson Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Plano, TX, Dr. Thompson recommends using WaterLase to protect the gums and prevent serious infections such as periodontal disease.

Dr. Thompson may also recommend Laser Bacterial Reduction with the advanced Epic Hygiene Laser. By removing mechanical irritants and diseased tissue, Dr. Thompson effectively treats gum infection and, with advanced dental technology, is able to address the underlying infection that causes periodontal disease. If periodontal disease or gum infection is left untreated, symptoms may worsen leading to more serious complications such as bone loss. Laser bacterial reduction is a painless treatment and typically is completed in a matter of minutes.

For more information about WaterLase Dentistry and the significant benefits provided for patients seeking periodontal treatment in Plano, TX, please watch the following informational video and review the additional informational sheets.

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If you are looking for advanced periodontal treatment in Plano, TX, request an appointment at Thompson Family and Cosmetic Dentistry today.

With extensive experience in complete oral health care, Dr. Scott Thompson provides periodontal care at his Plano, TX, office by using the latest in dental technology to provide a lifetime of healthy smiles.