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Gum Therapy


Understanding Gum Therapy


A young woman smiling brightly Gum therapy, also known as periodontal therapy, is crucial for maintaining healthy gums. It involves treatments to address gum disease and maintain optimal gum health. Dr. Bryan Schofield, our gum disease dentist in Happy Valley, may recommend gum therapy if you have signs like bleeding gums, gum recession, or persistent bad breath.

Key Facts About Gum Therapy


•  Prevalence of Gum Disease: Gum disease affects many adults, and early treatment is crucial for preventing complications.
•  Importance of Treatment:Proper gum therapy can prevent tooth loss and improve overall oral health.

At Wy’East Dental, we provide comfortable and effective gum therapy in Happy Valley. Call (503) 919-2802 to schedule your consultation today!

Benefits of Gum Therapy


•  Guards against periodontal disease and tooth loss
•  Improves bad breath
•  Treats gum infections and bleeding
•  Reduces sensitivity
•  Removes build-up of tartar and stain
•  Enhances your smile and boosts self-confidence

Improving your gum health can lead to a healthier, more confident smile. If you’re experiencing gum disease symptoms or want to learn more about gum therapy benefits, call us at (503) 919-2802 for expert advice and care.

Our Treatment Approach


A young bearded man smiling and wearing a striped shirt Gum therapy is essential to your health, but each patient’s treatment recommendation is uniquely tailored to their needs. We begin with a comprehensive periodontal examination to determine the most effective treatment option that ensures your well-being and satisfaction.
•  Adult and Child prophylaxis: Regular cleanings to maintain gum health.
•  Scaling in the presence of inflammation: Deep cleaning to remove plaque and tartar below the gum line.
•  Full mouth debridement: Initial cleaning for patients with significant buildup.
•  Enhances your smile and boosts self-confidence
•  Scaling and root planing: Non-surgical treatment to remove plaque and smooth the root surfaces.
•  Periodontal maintenance: Ongoing care to manage gum disease and prevent recurrence.
•  Gingivectomy: Surgical removal of gum tissue to treat periodontal pockets.
•  Gingival flap and scaling/debridement: Surgical procedure to access roots for deep cleaning.


Consulting Your Dentist About Gum Therapy


A female hygienist handing a patient a piece of paper at the office Whether you’re concerned about gum health or seeking preventive care, our team is here to help. Plan to spend 90 minutes with us. No insurance? Ask about our $99 new patient special.

We’ll assess your gum health and discuss personalized treatment options tailored to your needs. Call (503) 919-2802 to schedule a consultation.






Address


Map marker icon Pin-shapped marker used to pinpoint a location on a map 9201 SE 91st Ave. # 140,
Happy Valley, OR 97086


Phone


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Fax


(503) 253-5652

Locations We Serve


Portland
Beaverton
Gresham
Oregon City
Tualatin
Happy Valley
Milwaukie
Hillsboro
Lake Oswego
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Gum Therapy Happy Valley OR
Improve your gum health with expert periodontal care. Wy’East Dental in Happy Valley, OR, offers effective gum therapy treatments.
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