El Paso Gum Disease Dentist
It is estimated that 8 out of 10 adults suffer from some form of gum disease. It is often referred to as the hidden disease, as many people don’t even realize they have it until it has done severe damage. It can also be challenging to notice and recognize the signs of gum disease without proper awareness. Therefore, it is so important for you to find an effective method for fighting this disease.
The good news is that the world of dentistry has drastically changed in the past decade thanks to technological advancements and new care methods. One of the leaders in these advancement is Perio Protect®. The minimally invasive dental service is one of the most effective, yet gentle, methods for fighting bacteria that causes gum disease.
Perio Protect® is a comprehensive periodontal treatment approach that combines professional cleanings with effective, at- home treatment. The Perio Tray is similar to a mouthguard but it has a special sealing system to deliver medication below the gum line. You simply put the medication in the tray and wear it for a few minutes a day between office visits. Its that easy!
Not only is this approach easy to use, it treats the bacteria causing your gum disease in a comfortable way, minimizing the need for surgery and antibotics.
With Perdio Protect®, you get the following benefits:
Fresh Breath
White Teeth
Manage Destructive Bacteria
Minimally invasive solution
Cleaner Mouth
How Does It Work?
When you come in for your first appointment, our dental team will fit you with a customized Perio Protect® trays. These trays are clear oral appliances that allow you to administer gum disease medication at home. With proper care your trays can last for years before they need to be replaced.
For most people, treatment time is just minutes per day. As healing occurs and conditions improve, dentists will modify your frequency and duration of usage, gradually decreasing patient usage until the infection is under control and the disease is well managed. You can then follow a home care maintenance schedule to keep the bacteria at bay.
Is It Painful?
When you come in for your first appointment, our dental team will fit you with a customized Perio Protect® trays. These trays are clear oral appliances that allow you to administer gum disease medication at home. With proper care your trays can last for years before they need to be replaced.
For most people, treatment time is just minutes per day. As healing occurs and conditions improve, dentists will modify your frequency and duration of usage, gradually decreasing patient usage until the infection is under control and the disease is well managed. You can then follow a home care maintenance schedule to keep the bacteria at bay.