Hearing that you have gingivitis (gum disease) can be upsetting. Here at Alaska Premier Dental Group in Anchorage, Alaska, we are committed to educating and assisting patients in preventing gum disease. If you discover that you already have gum disease, don’t despair. We can help.
Symptoms of Gum Disease
Bleeding gums
Swollen, tender gums
Receding gums
Bad breath that won’t go away
Loose adult teeth
Sensitive teeth
Whether you are just being diagnosed, working to undo problems of the past, or trying to prevent gum disease for the future, Dentist Brian Kruchoski has solutions tailored to your needs. His expertise and dedication ensure that you receive comprehensive care at every stage of your dental health journey.
Steps for Healing or Preventing Gum Disease
Brush at least two times a day—morning and night
Brush with fluoride toothpaste
Floss at least once a day
Visit your dentist for regular check-ups and cleanings
Use a fluoride rinse before brushing
Avoid between-meal snacking
Avoid tobacco products
Solutions for Correcting Serious Gum Disease
Scaling
Root planing
Antibiotics
Surgery
Our team knows gum disease can sneak up on you. Regular check-ups and regular oral hygiene are critical for preventing the pain and health issues accompanied by periodontal disease. Gum disease can be successfully treated, but avoiding it is clearly best.
We are equipped with the education and experience to care for the full gamut of Wasilla patients’ dental needs including cosmetic dentistry, general dentistry, and dental implants.
Contact Alaska Premier Dental Group:
907-337-0404
Location (Tap to open in Google Maps):
6611 DeBarr Rd, Ste 100 and 200
Anchorage, Alaska
99504