Gum Treatment in Dubai
Gums are the tissues that surround teeth and hold them in place. Gum disease is an infection of gums or periodontal tissues. The main goal of treatment is to control the infection. The number and types of treatments available depend on the extent of the gum disease. The dentists also suggest lifestyle changes along with dental procedures for gum treatment in Dubai.
Types of Gum Diseases
- Gingivitis
- Periodontitis (mild, moderate, and severe)
Why Choose Us?
- Dutch dental graduates
- Treatments as per Dutch Standards
- Specialization in Periodontics
- Gum correction
- Laser Technology for gum treatments
- Gingivectomy
- Flap Surgery
Symptoms of Gum Diseases
Healthy gums are firm and precisely surround teeth. The color of healthy gums varies from light pink to dark pink. Symptoms of gum diseases include:
Causes of Gum Disease
- Poor Oral Hygiene
- Smoking
- Genetics
- Poor nutrition
- Obesity
- Dry mouth
- Low immunity
- Medical conditions
Gum Disease Treatment Options
Infected gum treatment can be divided into the following:
- Dental cleaning: Dental cleaning and scaling remove the tartar from tooth surfaces and below the gum line.
- Root planing: Root planing smooths the roots of the tooth to avoid bacterial load and remove tartar from the tooth root.
- Antibiotics: Antiseptic mouthwash and oral antibiotics resolve the oral inflammation and infection of gums.
- Gum surgery: Different gum surgeries are needed when gum diseases initiate soft tissue or bone loss. Gum grafting, bone grafting, and guided tissue regeneration (GTR) are common types of gum surgeries performed by dentists or periodontists.
Benefits of Gum Treatment
Untreated gums can lead to soft tissue destruction, resulting in bone loss, recurrent oral infection, and ultimately bone resorption. Benefits of dental gum treatment include:
- Improved Oral Health
- Prevents Tooth Loss
- Enhances Overall Wellbeing
- Prevents tooth decay
- Reduces chances of oral infection
- Eliminates harmful bacteria from the oral cavity
- Reduces chances of bone loss
Gum Treatment Cost in Dubai
The gum treatment cost depends on the extent and severity of the disease. In most cases, a combination of dental procedures is needed for bleeding gum treatment or sore gum treatment.
Post-Treatment Care for Gums
- Flossing and brushing regularly
- Rinse with saltwater twice daily
- Eat healthy and nutritious foods
- Avoid eating post-treatment for one hour
- Avoid extreme hot/cold drinks for a few days