Supporting healthy gums in Nelson
Gum health
Healthy gums are essential for maintaining your natural teeth. Gum disease can develop gradually and may not always cause significant symptoms in its early stages. Regular dental examinations allow us to identify signs of gum problems and provide appropriate advice and treatment.
Signs of gum problems
Bleeding when brushing or flossing
Red or swollen gums
Persistent bad breath
Gum recession
Sensitive teeth
Loose teeth
Prevention and treatment
Our approach focuses on prevention, early diagnosis, and appropriate treatment. We assess your gums during regular dental examinations and provide personalised advice on cleaning and maintaining your oral health.
Where more advanced periodontal treatment is required, we can discuss appropriate options and refer as necessary.
Request an appointment online, or contact us to discuss our gum health services.