in brief
Treatment for gum disease, from non-surgical deep cleaning through to surgical pocket reduction where it is needed.
who it's for
Treatment for gum disease suits patients whose gums bleed, recede, or have been found to have deepening pockets at a routine dental visit.
- Referred by a general dentist after a periodontal charting
- Noticing bleeding, soreness or looseness
- Previously treated and wanting to keep the result stable
in their words
“The whole team explained each step before they did it, and my own dentist had the notes before I got home.”
common questions
Questions patients ask about gum disease
Clinically reviewed by Dr. Jordan Dempsey
Last reviewed August 30, 2026
