{"id":169,"date":"2025-06-27T08:28:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T08:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/endoplusdental.com\/sitetest\/?p=169"},"modified":"2025-06-28T05:11:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T05:11:52","slug":"periodontal-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/endoplusdental.com\/sitetest\/periodontal-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Periodontal Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Periodontal surgery is a dental procedure to restore the look and function of teeth, gums, and bone damaged due to severe gum disease. A periodontist can help you determine if you\u2019re a candidate for surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But it\u2019s not just one type of surgery\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many options available, and the best periodontal surgery for you depends on several factors, including your specific case, comfort, and budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The good news is there are many options to choose from, and each one has a common goal: to improve the look and function of your smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While also boosting your confidence, of course (you deserve it!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At No. 8 Dental Clinic, we create customized gum disease surgery plans and will walk you through the options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By the way, don\u2019t let the word \u201csurgery\u201d scare you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Innovative techniques and modern technology make perio surgery effective and cause little to no discomfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The results, though\u2026 are well worth it! Not to mention, periodontal treatment helps get your oral health back on track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WHAT IS PERIODONTAL SURGERY?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a surgery to improve the aesthetics and function of a smile damaged by gum disease. This can include periodontal disease surgery to correct the gums, teeth, or bone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A severe infection below the gum line, called periodontitis, can lead to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>GUM RECESSION<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GUM DAMAGE<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BLEEDING GUMS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PAINFUL GUMS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LOOSE TEETH<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TOOTH LOSS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BONE LOSS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OTHER HEALTH PROBLEMS LIKE HEART DISEASE AND STROKE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have signs of gum disease or haven\u2019t maintained great oral hygiene (this includes skipping dental check-ups), then it\u2019s important to get your teeth and gums examined by a dentist. A gum infection is a progressive disease that shouldn\u2019t be ignored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Believe it or not\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some signs go unnoticed for years, so it\u2019s especially important to maintain regular dental visits so a dentist can spot signs of periodontitis or risk factors early on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Periodontal surgery options include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DENTAL CROWN LENGTHENING TO REMOVE EXCESS GUM OR BONE TISSUE ON A TOOTH.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SOFT TISSUE GRAFT TO REDUCE GUM RECESSION AND PROTECT THE TOOTH ROOT FROM DAMAGE.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BONE GRAFT AND TISSUE GRAFT TO PREPARE FOR A DENTAL IMPLANT OR RESTABILIZE AN EXISTING TOOTH.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GUM GRAFTING TO PLACE HEALTHY TISSUE AROUND A TOOTH EXPERIENCING SEVERE GUM RECESSION.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BONE MORPHOGENIC PROTEIN (BMP) TO HELP STIMULATE THE BODY TO CREATE NEW BONE.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GUM FLAP SURGERY OR POCKET REDUCTION SURGERY TO SEPARATE TEETH FROM GUMS TEMPORARILY TO CLEAN THE INFECTED ROOT.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Get your oral health under control and your overall health and confidence back!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FUN FACT:<\/strong> The majority of periodontal problems can be solved without surgery when caught early, and we typically begin with the least invasive and most cost-effective options. Find out what we can do for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Schedule your periodontics consultation today:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CALL US AT: <a href=\"tel:19282543359\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">+1 (928) 254 3359<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Periodontal surgery is a dental procedure to restore the look and function of teeth, gums, and bone damaged due to severe gum disease. 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