Perio Protect

Last winter, our office became certified as Perio Protect providers.  Perio Protect is a non-surgical treatment option for patients with periodontal disease or gingivitis. This treatment has been around for a while and is commonly used by periodontists (dentists who specialize in periodontal disease).  

How does it work?

Using medical carrier devices customized to your teeth, medication is able to gently target periodontal bacteria deep below the gum line.  This can be extremely beneficial for someone with deep gum pockets around their teeth, since a regular toothbrush and floss is ...