Periodontology

At Centri Dentali Zanardi, we specialize in periodontology to diagnose and treat gingivitis, periodontitis, and periodontal pockets. Through an evaluation by a periodontist and personalized treatment plans, we work to protect your gums and natural teeth and maintain your oral health over time.

Periodontitis and Bleeding Gums: Why You Should See a Periodontist

Bleeding gums are a symptom of periodontitis

Often, in its early stages, periodontitis (or pyorrhea) does not cause pain and can progress for years without any obvious symptoms. For this reason, early diagnosis is essential.

At Centri Dentali Zanardi, we identifyinflammation in its earliest stages, when it is still possible to treat it conservatively and limit tissue damage.
Request a periodontal evaluation if you notice:

  • bleeding gums when brushing
  • swollen or red gums
  • persistent bad breath
  • gum recession
  • teeth that move or change position
  • increased tooth sensitivity

Periodontology Appointment and Periodontal Examination

Our treatment process begins with a thorough examination by a periodontist who specializes in the management of gum disease.

Physical Examination and Periodontal Examination

The periodontist uses a millimeter-marked probe to measure the space between the tooth and the gum and to identify any periodontal pockets. In this way, the periodontist assesses the health of the supporting tissues.

Comprehensive Diagnosis

When necessary, we supplement the examination with targeted X-rays. The images provide a precise picture of any bone resorption and help the specialist choose the most appropriate treatment.

Personalized Therapy

The treatment plan is tailored to the severity of the situation and includes specific steps:

  • Thorough Professional Cleaning
  • scaling and root planing
  • curettage of periodontal pockets
  • periodic maintenance programs.

How We Treat Periodontal Pockets at Centri Dentali Zanardi

Periodontal pockets are one of the most common manifestations of periodontitis and can promote the accumulation of bacteria beneath the gums, putting the tissues that support the teeth at risk.

At Centri Dentali Zanardi, we provide targeted treatments to control infection, reduce inflammation, and preserve the long-term stability of your teeth.

The benefits of the treatment:

  • reduction of inflammation, swelling, and bleeding of the gums
  • Improvement of Persistent Bad Breath
  • monitoring the progression of bone loss
  • greater stability and support for the teeth.

In more advanced cases, when damage to the supporting tissues is already extensive, the periodontist may consider regenerative or resective periodontal surgery.

An experienced periodontist makes all the difference

Periodontitis is a chronic condition that requires specialized expertise and regular follow-up over time.

When you choose a periodontist at Centri Dentali Zanardi, you’ll follow a structured treatment plan that includes accurate diagnoses, personalized treatments, and regular follow-up visits designed to maintain stable results and reduce the risk of losing your natural teeth.

Gum health is often closely linked to other aspects of oral health. For this reason, when necessary, our team can combine periodontal therapy with other personalized dental treatments.

FAQ

Questions about periodontology?

Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about gum health and the treatment of periodontitis.

How to Treat Periodontitis and Restore the Health of Your Gums

Bleeding gums, receding gum tissue, and loose teeth are the most common signs. However, only a consultation with a periodontist can lead to an accurate diagnosis and an assessment of the extent of the problem.

Periodontitis is a chronic disease, so it never goes away completely, but it can be successfully managed. Modern treatments stop the infection, save the teeth, and prevent the condition from worsening.

No. We perform root planing procedures under local anesthesia or, if the patient prefers, under conscious sedation. After the procedure, you may experience only mild and temporary sensitivity to cold.

Yes, untreated periodontitis destroys the bone that holds the teeth in place. Seeing a periodontist for timely treatment is the only way to stop this process and avoid future tooth extractions.

It depends on the clinical situation. After treatment, at Centri Dentali Zanardi, we establish a personalized maintenance plan that may include follow-up visits every 3, 4, or 6 months.

Trust experienced periodontists to take care of your gum health

Bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, or loose teeth should never be ignored. A visit to a periodontist can help you identify the problem and take action before it causes more serious damage.

Schedule an appointment with our periodontist and learn how to take care of your gum health.

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