(289) 312-1482

936 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, ON L1G 4W2

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Gum Disease Treatment in Oshawa

Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile, and treating gum disease early protects both your teeth and your overall health. At Simcoe Smile Dental, we help patients across Oshawa and the Durham Region catch and manage gum disease with gentle, effective periodontal care. From bleeding gums to more advanced concerns, Dr. Duša Sorichetti and our team create a personalized plan to restore your gum health and keep your smile strong.

Recognizing the Signs of Gum Disease

Gum disease often starts quietly, which is why early detection is so important. In its early stage, gingivitis, you may notice red, swollen, or bleeding gums and persistent bad breath. Left untreated, it can progress to periodontitis, which may cause receding gums, loose teeth, and bone loss. The good news is that when we catch it early, gum disease is very treatable, and healthy gums are well within reach.

How We Treat Gum Disease

Our gentle, personalized periodontal care is designed to stop gum disease in its tracks and restore your gum health. Depending on your needs, treatment may include:

  • Professional scaling and root planing (a thorough deep cleaning)
  • Targeted removal of plaque and tartar below the gumline
  • Personalized at-home care guidance to keep gums healthy
  • More frequent maintenance cleanings when needed
  • Ongoing monitoring and supportive follow-up

Every plan is tailored to you, with comfort and clear communication at every step.

Protecting Your Gums and Overall Health

Healthy gums support more than a great smile. Research links gum health to overall wellness, including heart health and diabetes management, so caring for your gums is an investment in your whole body. With consistent brushing and flossing, regular cleanings, and early treatment when needed, you can keep your natural teeth strong for life. We proudly accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) to help make care accessible for families in Oshawa and all of Durham Region.

Noticing bleeding or swollen gums? Book a gum health assessment today. 
Call (289) 312-1482 or request an appointment online.