What is a Periodontist? - Treatments & …
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Other surgical treatments a periodontist can perform include: Scaling and root planing, which removes tartar and bacteria from the tooth surfaces and roots Root surface debridement, which removes damaged tissue Periodontal pocket reduction, which reduces the spaces between the teeth and gums where bacteria can grow Gum grafts, which cover exposed roots or fill in gaps between teeth Dental implant placement, which holds a replacement tooth or bridge Dental crown lengthening, which removes excess gum tissue to expose more of the tooth Laser treatments, which remove infected tissue and stimulate healing Regenerative procedures, which encourage new bone and tissue growth Cosmetic surgeries, such as gum contouring, which reshape the gum line Laser treatments Regenerative procedures to encourage new bone and tissue growth
Scaling and root planing, which removes tartar and bacteria from the tooth surfaces and roots
Root surface debridement, which removes damaged tissue
Periodontal pocket reduction, which reduces the spaces between the teeth and gums where bacteria can grow
Gum grafts, which cover exposed roots or fill in gaps between teeth
Dental implant placement, which holds a replacement tooth or bridge
Dental crown lengthening, which removes excess gum tissue to expose more of the tooth
Laser treatments, which remove infected tissue and stimulate healing
Regenerative procedures, which encourage new bone and tissue growth
Cosmetic surgeries, such as gum contouring, which reshape the gum line
Laser treatments
Regenerative procedures to encourage new bone and tissue growth
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