A non-surgical deep cleaning treatment that removes plaque and tartar from below the gumline to control infection and promote gum healing.
Plaque and tartar are removed from below the gumline, and root surfaces are smoothed to promote gum healing and reattachment.
Controls gum infection, promotes healing, and helps prevent further bone and tooth loss.

Scaling and Root Planing

Deep gum cleaning to control infection and restore periodontal health.

Patients diagnosed with periodontal disease who need deep cleaning to control infection and promote healing.
The gums are numbed, and deep cleaning is performed below the gumline. Mild soreness may occur, with healing over the following weeks.
Usually completed in one or two appointments, depending on severity and areas treated.
Temporary sensitivity is common, and follow-up care supports healing.
Temporary sensitivity and tenderness are common. Follow home-care instructions and attend maintenance visits.