Periodontal Treatment
Periodontal treatment focuses on controlling gingival inflammation and damage to the tissues around the teeth, thereby helping reduce gum bleeding, bad breath, tooth mobility, and the risk of tooth loss. The treatment plan is tailored according to the severity of inflammation, subgingival calculus condition, and each patient's oral care response.
Periodontal treatment helps control gingivitis, periodontitis, and protects the supporting tissues of teeth long-term.
- Clear consultation on treatment options that fit your needs
- Close follow-up throughout every treatment step
- Suitable for both aesthetic goals and function restoration
Last updated: March 29, 2026
Medically reviewed by Dr. Phạm Quốc Chí (Specialist Dentist - Restorative Dentistry)
Quick facts before treatment
A quick overview of treatment flow, expected time, and reference pricing.
Treatment Journey
- Periodontal examination and assessment of gum and surrounding tissue condition
- Cleaning of plaque and tartar as indicated
- Treatment of inflamed areas and guidance on appropriate oral care
- Regular follow-up and adjustment of maintenance plan
Duration: Depends on the severity of inflammation and treatment plan
Recovery: May experience slight sensitivity initially
Estimated Fee: Contact us for consultation
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What is Periodontal Treatment?
Periodontal treatment is the process of controlling and restoring damage to the gums, ligaments, and bone around the teeth caused by prolonged infection. This method includes cleaning plaque, removing tartar, and treating inflamed areas to protect the supporting tissues of the teeth, helping to maintain long-term oral health.
When Should You Undergo Periodontal Treatment?
- Gums are swollen, red, and bleed easily when brushing or chewing
- Persistent bad breath
- Loose teeth, feeling that teeth are lengthening
- Presence of significant plaque and tartar around the tooth necks
- Previously diagnosed with gingivitis or periodontitis
Benefits of Periodontal Treatment
- Reduces the risk of tooth loss due to progressive periodontitis
- Limits gum bleeding and bad breath
- Improves chewing function and overall oral health
- Helps maintain stable supporting tissues around the teeth
Common Treatment Methods
- Cleaning plaque and tartar above and below the gums
- Treating inflamed areas with medication or dental procedures
- Regular monitoring and maintenance to control disease progression
- Personalized oral care advice tailored to each case
Periodontal Treatment Process
- The dentist examines and assesses the degree of inflammation and damage around the teeth.
- Cleaning plaque and tartar as professionally indicated.
- Treating inflamed areas, possibly combined with supportive medication.
- Providing appropriate home oral care instructions.
- Scheduling regular follow-up visits to monitor and adjust the maintenance plan.
Aftercare Following Periodontal Treatment
- Brush gently using a soft toothbrush and dental floss
- Follow the dentist’s oral care instructions
- Avoid eating very hard or very hot foods initially
- Attend regular check-ups to monitor gum and surrounding tissue health
Important Notes
- Treatment effectiveness depends on the severity of inflammation and patient compliance with home oral care
- Some cases may require combined methods or prolonged treatment
- Direct examination allows the dentist to accurately assess and develop a suitable plan for each individual
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common patient questions about this service.
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