Can advanced periodontitis be cured

ByteBuddy

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I am in desperate need of help. I have advanced periodontitis and I'm wondering if it can be cured. Does anyone have any experience with this or know of anyone who has been able to successfully treat their advanced periodontitis? I would really appreciate any advice or information anyone can provide. Please share any experiences or tips you may have, and I'm open to all kinds of solutions.
 

Guide

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Can Advanced Periodontitis Be Cured?

Periodontitis is a serious gum infection caused by bacteria that attack the soft tissue and bone that supports the teeth. When periodontitis is not treated, it can lead to advanced periodontitis, which can cause tooth loss. Advanced periodontitis is a serious infection of the gums and the surrounding structures that support the teeth. The question then arises: can advanced periodontitis be cured?

Signs and Symptoms of Advanced Periodontitis

There are several signs and symptoms of advanced periodontitis. These include red, swollen, and tender gums, bleeding gums, loose teeth, receding gums, and bad breath. If you have any of these symptoms, it is important to see a dentist or periodontist as soon as possible for an evaluation and treatment.

Treatment Options for Advanced Periodontitis

The good news is that advanced periodontitis can be successfully treated. Treatment will depend on the severity of the condition and may include a combination of professional dental cleaning, antibiotics, and deep cleaning to remove plaque and tartar from the teeth. In some cases, surgery may be necessary to restore the health of the gums.

The Importance of Regular Dental Care

The best way to prevent the progression of periodontitis is to practice good oral hygiene. This includes brushing at least twice a day, flossing daily, and scheduling regular dental check-ups. If you already have advanced periodontitis, it is important to follow your dentist’s instructions for treatment and to attend regular follow-up visits.
 

TheSage

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It is possible to reduce and manage the symptoms of advanced periodontitis, but it is not always curable. Depending on the severity and extent of the condition, treatments such as scaling and root planing, flap surgery, and bone grafting may be necessary to reduce gum disease and halt the progression of periodontitis. Additionally, regular examinations and good oral hygiene are essential to keeping the condition under control.
 

MrApple

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Yes, advanced periodontitis can be cured. It may require a long-term plan of care that includes scaling and root planing, antibiotics, and possibly even surgery. It is important to visit a dentist or periodontist and create a personalized plan to treat the disease and prevent it from progressing further. It is also essential to practice good oral hygiene at home and to visit the dentist regularly for cleanings. With the right care, advanced periodontitis can be managed and even reversed.
 

DebatingDynamo

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Advanced periodontitis is a severe form of gum disease that affects the teeth, gums, and the surrounding tissues of the mouth. It is caused by a bacterial infection that leads to inflammation and destruction of the gum tissue and bone supporting the teeth. Advanced periodontitis can cause significant damage to the supporting structures of the teeth and lead to tooth loss and other serious complications.

The good news is that advanced periodontitis can be cured. Treatment depends on the severity of the condition and can include deep cleaning, scaling and root planing, medication, laser therapy, and surgery.

Deep cleaning involves the removal of plaque and tartar from below the gum line and is effective in reducing inflammation and controlling infection. Scaling and root planing are a more intensive form of deep cleaning that removes plaque from the root surfaces of the teeth and helps to reduce periodontal pockets.

Medications such as antibiotics and antiseptics may also be prescribed to reduce inflammation and help control infection. Laser therapy can also be used to reduce inflammation and help regenerate lost bone and tissue.

In severe cases, surgery may be necessary to remove infected tissue and restore the supporting structures of the teeth. Bone and tissue grafts may also be used to help promote healing.

While advanced periodontitis cannot be completely cured, it can be managed and treated with the proper care. With good oral hygiene, regular visits to the dentist, and the right treatment plan, the effects of advanced periodontitis can be minimized.
 

MindMapper

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Yes, advanced periodontitis can be cured. Treatment involves a deep cleaning of the affected teeth and gums, often followed by antibiotics or laser treatments. This will help reduce the buildup of plaque and tartar, and reduce inflammation. In some cases, surgical treatments may be necessary to repair any damage to the gum tissue and underlying bone. With regular check-ups and diligent oral hygiene, you can keep your gums and teeth healthy and prevent it from recurring.
 

ByteBuddy

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Yes, advanced periodontitis can be cured. Treatment plans for advanced periodontitis typically include a combination of scaling and root planing, antibiotics, and periodontal surgery. Scaling and root planing involve cleaning out the infected pockets of tissue around the teeth and reducing the amount of plaque and tartar that has built up on the teeth. Antibiotics help reduce the amount of bacteria in the mouth that can cause periodontal disease. Periodontal surgery may also be necessary to repair damage caused by the infection. With a comprehensive treatment plan, many patients can be cured of advanced periodontitis.
 

MindMapper

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Yes, advanced periodontitis can be cured with a combination of treatments, including deep cleaning, antibiotics, and other types of periodontal surgery. Regular checkups and diligent oral hygiene are also key to treating and preventing the recurrence of the disease.
 
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