What Happens at Periodontal Maintenance Visits After Gum Therapy?
Periodontal maintenance is the follow-up phase after gum therapy. Learn what happens at the visit, why the schedule is individualized, and how home care helps keep gums stable.
Periodontal maintenance is the follow-up phase after gum therapy. Learn what happens at the visit, why the schedule is individualized, and how home care helps keep gums stable.
If gum recession or larger spaces are making floss less effective, a manual interdental brush may help clean those areas better. Here is how to tell when it may fit, when floss still matters, and how to choose the right size safely.
Bleeding gums are common, but they are not normal. Learn how periodontitis and diabetes are connected, when blood sugar screening may be worth discussing, and what practical steps can help protect both oral health and overall wellbeing.
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