At Innovative Dental Solutions of Seminole, Dr. Martino provides professional scaling and root planing treatments to combat gum disease and restore oral health. This deep cleaning procedure targets bacteria and tartar below the gum line, helping patients achieve healthier gums and prevent tooth loss in Seminole. Our commitment to gentle and effective care ensures that your oral health is in good hands.

Transform Your Gum Health with Scaling and Root Planing

Scaling and root planing offer significant benefits for patients with periodontal disease. This non-surgical treatment removes harmful bacteria and plaque from deep pockets around your teeth, allowing your gums to heal naturally. The procedure helps reduce inflammation, stop bleeding gums, and prevent the progression of gum disease. Our Scaling Root Planing services are designed to meet your needs. Many patients experience fresher breath, reduced tooth sensitivity, and improved overall oral health following scaling and root planing. Dr. Martino uses gentle techniques to ensure patient comfort while delivering thorough results that protect your smile for years to come.

Understanding the Scaling and Root Planing Process

The scaling and root planing procedure involves two essential steps performed with precision at Innovative Dental Solutions of Seminole. During scaling, our team carefully removes plaque and tartar deposits from above and below the gum line using specialized instruments. Root planing follows, where we to prevent bacteria from reattaching. Local anesthesia ensures your comfort throughout the treatment. The procedure typically requires multiple appointments, allowing us to thoroughly clean each section of your mouth. Following scaling and root planing, patients receive detailed aftercare instructions to maintain their improved gum health and prevent future periodontal issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about Scaling and Root Planing

How long does scaling and root planing take?

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Treatment typically requires two to four appointments, with each session lasting 45-60 minutes depending on the extent of your condition.

Is scaling and root planing painful?

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Local anesthesia ensures comfort during treatment, and any mild soreness afterward can be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers.

Don’t let gum disease compromise your oral health. Schedule your scaling and root planing consultation with Dr. Martino today. Call 727-391-0269 for more information and take the first step towards a healthier smile.