Periodontics

At Port Dental Care, we are proud to offer comprehensive periodontics services to residents of Sarasota County, FL, and the surrounding areas. Our dedicated team of gum specialists is committed to preserving and enhancing the health of your gums, an essential component of your overall oral health. With advanced treatment options and personalized care, we aim to ensure that your gums and teeth remain healthy and strong for a lifetime.

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a prevalent condition that affects the gums and the bone supporting the teeth. It begins with gingivitis, a mild inflammation of the gums, and can progress to periodontitis, a more severe condition that can lead to tooth loss if left untreated. The primary cause of periodontal disease is the accumulation of plaque, a sticky film of bacteria. Other contributing factors include:

Recognizing the early signs of periodontal disease can significantly impact the effectiveness of treatment. If you notice any of the following symptoms, it's essential to seek professional care:

At Port Dental Care, we offer a comprehensive range of treatment options tailored to the severity and progression of periodontal disease. Our goal is to control the infection, restore gum health, and prevent further damage. Treatment options include:

Why Treating Periodontal Disease is Crucial

Effective management of periodontal disease is vital not only for oral health but also for overall wellness. Untreated gum disease can lead to serious complications, including:

Preserve Your Gum Health at Port Dental Care

At Port Dental Care, we are dedicated to helping you achieve and maintain optimal gum health. Our skilled periodontal team utilizes the latest techniques and technologies to provide effective, comfortable care. Don’t let gum disease compromise your oral and overall health. Contact us today to schedule your periodontal evaluation and take the first step towards a healthier mouth and brighter smile.