How Can We Help You?
Our FAQ page is designed to answer common questions about dental treatments, oral health and visiting Radiance Dentistry. If you still have questions, please feel free to contact us. Our team is always delighted to assist!
Periodontal Treatment
Gum health can change gradually, often without obvious discomfort. Understanding how gum disease progresses helps guide early, effective care.
Early Stages of Gum Changes
In its early stage, gum inflammation (gingivitis) may present as redness, swelling or bleeding when brushing. At this point, changes can often be improved with professional cleaning and consistent oral care at home.
When Is Ongoing Care Needed?
As gum conditions progress, they can begin to affect the deeper supporting structures of the teeth. While these changes may not be fully reversible, they can often be stabilised with periodontal treatment and ongoing maintenance.
Supporting Long-Term Gum Health
Periodontal care focuses on managing inflammation, maintaining stability and preventing further progression. This includes professional treatment and personalised guidance for daily care.
Showing Signs of Gum Disease? Give Us a Ring!
At Radiance Dentistry, we carefully assess your gum health and explain which stage you’re at. From there, we create a plan that supports long-term gum health that fits your routine and needs.
For a specific treatment plan, please call us to book a consultation with Dr Dianne Proctor, our dentist in Leichhardt, Sydney. Dr Proctor will help you find the best solution for your unique oral health needs and goals.