Periodontal Services in San Francisco
Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile. At Financial District Dentistry, we offer a full range of periodontal services to help patients throughout San Francisco, CA prevent, treat, and manage gum disease.
Our Periodontal Services
We offer comprehensive gum care tailored to your needs:
- Gum Disease Treatment — a full range of options for treating periodontal disease
- Scaling and Root Planing — deep cleaning for gum disease below the gumline
- Periodontal Maintenance — ongoing care to prevent gum disease from returning
- Oral Surgery — surgical treatment when more involved care is needed
Gum health affects more than just your smile — it plays a role in your overall oral health and can even impact your candidacy for treatments like dental implants or veneers. Whether you need routine monitoring or more advanced periodontal treatment, our team is here to help protect your gum health for the long run.
Periodontal Services FAQs
What periodontal services do you offer?
We offer gum disease treatment, scaling and root planing, periodontal maintenance, and oral surgery when needed.
How do I know if I have gum disease?
Signs include red or swollen gums, bleeding when brushing or flossing, persistent bad breath, and gum recession. A periodontal exam can confirm a diagnosis.
Is periodontal treatment painful?
Most treatments are performed with local anesthetic for comfort, with some mild soreness possible afterward.
How often should I have a periodontal evaluation?
Most patients are evaluated at routine cleanings every six months, though those with a gum disease history may need more frequent monitoring.
Can gum disease affect my overall health?
Research has linked gum disease to broader health concerns, which is part of why early treatment matters.
How do I schedule a periodontal evaluation?
Call (415) 399-9999 or request an appointment online, and our team will help find a convenient time.
Protect Your Gum Health
Contact us at (415) 399-9999 to schedule your periodontal evaluation.