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Signs You Might Need a Deep Cleaning: Gum Disease Symptoms and Scaling and Root Planing

Bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, gum recession, and tenderness can be warning signs of gum disease that needs more than a routine dental cleaning. This episode explains when a deep cleaning may be recommended and how scaling and root planing helps treat problems below the gum line.

Warning signs you may need a deep cleaning

How gum disease progresses from gingivitis to periodontitis

The difference between routine and deep dental cleanings

How scaling and root planing removes plaque and tartar

What to expect during a deep cleaning procedure

Why early gum disease treatment can help prevent…

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