How Does Tooth Scaling Preserve Gum Health?
Sometimes, Dr. Gibbs recommends tooth scaling and root planing. These are more commonly known as deep cleaning. Tooth scaling and root planing are procedures used to treat chronic gum disease or periodontal disease. They are more in-depth than basic teeth cleaning. Sometimes they take more than a single visit depending on how severe your case […]
Gum Disease and Your Health
There is a condition that we aren’t hearing enough people talk about. We hear a lot about things going on around the world and illnesses that affect a small percentage of Glen Ellyn’s population, but we don’t hear much about gum disease, also known as periodontal disease. Now, maybe you’re not sure why this would […]
