Gum Disease Treatment: Comparing Surgical and Non-Surgical Care
Healthy gums rarely get much attention until they start to bleed, swell, or recede. By then, the issue is often more advanced than patients realize. Gum disease tends to move quietly. It may begin with mild inflammation from plaque at the gumline, then progress into deeper infection that affects the tissues and bone supporting the teeth. What makes treatment decisions difficult is that there is no single approach that fits every mouth. Some cases respond well