Type
Dental Cleaning
What's included
3 deliverables in this treatment
- Elimination of plaque, tartar and bacteria from deep pockets.
- Smoothing of root surfaces.
- Alteration of gum shape to make maintenance easier.
Surgical periodontal treatment is a deeper gum procedure for severe cases of gum disease. Bristol Dental Sedation and Implant Clinic describes removing plaque, tartar and bacteria from deep pockets, smoothing root surfaces and changing gum shape to make maintenance easier. The focus is on the gums and supporting tissues around the teeth. Because the treatment is surgical, the clinical team must assess your mouth and explain the proposed approach, timing and recovery requirements. The clinic does not specify preparation steps, aftercare instructions, equipment or appointment duration.
About this treatment
Surgical periodontal treatment is described for severe cases of gum disease and focuses on the gums and supporting tissues around the teeth. At Bristol Dental Sedation and Implant Clinic, the protocol includes removing plaque, tartar and bacteria from deep pockets, smoothing the root surfaces and altering the gum shape to make ongoing maintenance easier.
The procedure may be considered when deeper areas around the teeth require a surgical approach, subject to an individual clinical assessment. The exact area, sequence and extent of the procedure are not specified. A dentist or periodontal clinician should explain the findings, the proposed surgical steps, expected timing and any alternatives before you decide whether to proceed.
The clinic does not list preparation instructions, aftercare requirements, equipment or a fixed appointment duration for this service. Patients should provide complete medical and dental information, including medicines and any factors that may affect healing, and should ask what recovery guidance applies to their planned procedure. Follow-up and maintenance requirements will depend on the clinical plan. This service should not be presented as a…
Good to know
- Protocol
- Elimination of plaque, tartar and bacteria from deep pockets.; Smoothing of root surfaces.; Alteration of gum shape to make maintenance easier.
Who is this for?
Severe cases of gum disease.
About the clinic
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Clinical team
Isaac is a Specialty Dentist in Oral Surgery and Clinical Lecturer. He holds a BDS from the University of Bristol, is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, and is registered with the GDC under number 290282. His specialties include Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; he provides intravenous sedation. Saoud is a Dentist with a BDS from the University of Bristol and GDC registration…
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Treatment highlights
- Elimination of plaque, tartar and bacteria from deep pockets.
- Smoothing of root surfaces.
+1 more item in What's included
Price on request; contact the clinic for the current treatment price and inclusions.