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Periodontitis Care

Parodontosis, also known as periodontitis, is a gum disease that can lead to tooth loss. Effective care involves a combination of good oral hygiene, regular dental visits, and professional treatments. Early intervention and ongoing maintenance are crucial for managing and preventing the progression of parodontosis. 

Good Oral Hygiene:

  • Brushing:Brush your teeth at least twice a day for two minutes, using a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste.
  • Flossing:Floss at least once a day to remove plaque and debris from between your teeth.
  • Interdental Brushes:Consider using interdental brushes, water flossers, or other interdental cleaning aids to clean between your teeth, especially if you have tight spaces or implants.
  • Mouthwash:Use a mouth rinse if recommended by your dentist to help control bacteria and plaque. 

Regular Dental Visits:

  • Check-ups: See your dentist regularly for check-ups, typically every 6 to 12 months. 
  • Professional Cleanings: Get regular professional cleanings (scaling and root planing) to remove plaque and tartar, especially if you have parodontosis or risk factors. 
  • Deep Cleanings: If you have moderate to advanced gum disease, you may need deep cleaning or surgery to reduce gum pockets. 

Professional Treatments:

  • Scaling and Root Planing:This procedure removes plaque and tartar from the teeth and root surfaces to prevent bacteria from reattaching. 
  • Pocket Reduction Surgery:In cases of severe gum disease, surgery may be necessary to reduce gum pockets and improve access for cleaning. 
  • Antibiotics:Your dentist may prescribe antibiotics, either in the form of pills, mouthwash, or gel, to control bacterial infection. 
  • Follow-up Care:Regular follow-up appointments with your dentist are essential to monitor the condition and make adjustments to your treatment plan. 

Lifestyle Factors:

Manage Underlying Conditions: If you have underlying conditions like diabetes, manage them to reduce your risk of parodontosi

Quit Smoking: Smoking significantly increases your risk of developing and worsening parodontosis. 

Maintain a Healthy Diet: A balanced diet can help support healthy gums and teeth. 

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