General & Preventive Dentistry
Periodontal Maintenance
Ongoing specialized cleanings for patients managing gum disease after active therapy.
General & Preventive Dentistry
About Periodontal Maintenance
Periodontal maintenance is designed for patients who have been treated for gum disease. These visits go beyond a standard cleaning — helping keep inflammation under control and protecting the bone and gum tissue that support your teeth.
Highlights
- Specialized cleanings for gum disease management
- Monitoring of pocket depths and tissue health
- Helps prevent relapse after deep cleaning therapy
- Customized visit intervals based on your needs
What to Expect
- 1
Measurement and review of periodontal health
- 2
Thorough cleaning of teeth and below the gumline as needed
- 3
Discussion of home care that supports gum health
- 4
Recommendations for your next maintenance interval
Benefits
- Helps stabilize gum disease long term
- Protects supporting bone and tissue
- Reduces risk of tooth loss related to periodontal disease
- Keeps you and Dr. Gill ahead of flare-ups
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