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What is the difference between the cleanings I receive at my general dentist’s office and a periodontal maintenance I would get at a periodontal office?

April 26, 2017cleanings dentist maintenance Office Periodontal

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What is the difference between the cleanings I receive at my general dentist’s office and a periodontal maintenance I would get at a periodontal office?

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Patients with a history of periodontitis require maintenance cleanings that are of a more thorough type than patients without periodontal problems. These are often recommended at three month intervals to prevent re-occurrence of the disease.