Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Erode
Periodontist uses a laser to access and remove the inflamed gum tissue from around your tooths root. They then remove the tartar and deposits on tooth, finally smooth out any rough spots on your tooth above and below the gumline. Use of laser is painless, reduced swelling and bleeding.
The goal of periodontitis treatment is to thoroughly clean the pockets around teeth and prevent damage to surrounding bone. Prevention of periodontitis through maintaining of good oral care and stop tobacco use.
Teeth cleaning is part of oral hygiene and involves the removal of dental tartar and stains from your tooth above and below gum line and finally smoothen root surfaces to prevent deposit accumulation with the intention of preventing cavities gingivitis, and periodontal disease.
Gum flap surgery is procedure that treats and repairs periodontal pockets. Periodontal pockets are deep spaces below your gum line that form when gum tissue detaches from your teeth. These pockets cannot be cleaned at home with a normal toothbrush. With this common procedure, surgeons make small cuts in your gum and lift a section of tissue back. Then, they remove tartar and bacteria from your tooth and from under your gums. The gums are sutured back, so the tissue fits firmly around your teeth.
A frenum is a small muscle that attaches your lips to gums. A frenectomy is a simple procedure that your surgeon performs in the office using local anesthesia to numb the area. Using either a scalpel or laser, reduces the pull of the frenum easily and quickly. Frenectomy can help to prevent gum recession.
Gingivectomy is a surgical procedure done under local anesthesia to remove diseased gums around the tooth for gums enlargement and gummy smiles.
A gum graft is a type of dental surgery performed to correct the effects of gum recession (exposure of roots of your teeth). It is a quick and relatively simple surgery in which a surgeon removes healthy gum tissue from the roof of the mouth and uses it to build the gum back up where it has receded.
Severe gum disease causes a loss of bone or gum tissue, needs bone grafts that helps to regenerate bone. Bone grafting is the placement of natural or synthetic bone in the area of the bone loss, which can help promote bone growth.
Periodontal Splinting is a form of treatment in which mobile teeth carefully splinted together by a thin fiber line of tooth coloured filling material in back side of the teeth therefore reducing mobility.
Periodontal tissue Injury resulting from excessive occlusal forces applied to a tooth or teeth with normal support Causes (malalignment of teeth - deep bite, cross bite, bruxism) and the Management is correction of malaligned teeth and reduce the occlusal force.
Gum disease is one of the main causes of bleeding gums, and insufficient oral care is the main reason for gum disease. The best way to stop gums from bleeding is by improving your oral hygiene. Habits for better oral hygiene and healthy gums: Brush your teeth at least twice a day; Ideally once in the morning and again before bedtime, Brush for two minutes, spending 30 seconds on each quadrant of your mouth, Replace your toothbrush or toothbrush head every three months, Floss daily, either with dental floss or a water flosser, Use an antibacterial mouthwash to rinse (but not immediately after brushing), If you smoke, stop! Smoking increases the risk of gum disease, Continue regular dental checkups - at least once a year and more often if advised.
Gum enlargement or gum swelling is an overgrowth of gingival tissue due to bacterial deposits, hormonal changes, certain medications. The first line of treatment is to maintain good oral hygiene, Remove plaque from the cervical area or the gum line efficiently, For the hyperplasia caused due to fibromatosis it should be treated surgically, Stop or change the medications causing the gum enlargement.
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