914 Washburn Avenue, Ste 2, Corona, CA 92882
Your Trusted Dental Home in Corona, CA
If you’re looking for a dependable dentist for you and your family, we invite you to schedule an exam with Corona Prime Dental by calling 251-342-5664. Our team is committed to providing high-quality dental care and is always happy to answer your questions or help you get started.
Selecting the right dentist means finding a practice that aligns with your needs and priorities. Some patients want a family dentist who can care for all ages, while others may seek expertise in cosmetic or restorative treatments. With so many choices available, the decision can feel overwhelming—but discovering the right dental home is often simpler than it seems.
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Start by clarifying what matters most to you—whether that’s a dentist who’s great with kids, offers cosmetic services, or provides comprehensive family care. Online reviews on platforms like Google and other trusted sites can offer valuable insight from real patients, helping you compare experiences and narrow your options. Honest feedback allows new patients to better understand the quality of care and service a practice provides.
Treatment of Periodontal Disease
If Dr. Lee at Corona Prime Dental in Corona, CA diagnoses you with periodontal disease, we offer a variety of treatments designed to restore your oral health. The treatment plan will depend on the severity of the condition and your specific needs. Some of the treatments we offer include:
- Scaling and Root Planing: A non-surgical procedure that removes plaque and tartar from gum pockets and smooths the root surfaces to promote healing and prevent further damage.
- Antibiotics: In certain cases, antibiotics may be prescribed to fight infection and promote healing.
- Laser Therapy: Laser therapy can be used to remove diseased tissue and stimulate healing in the gums.
- Surgical Intervention: For more advanced cases, surgery may be needed to remove damaged tissue and restore the health of your gums and supporting structures.
Dr. Lee will work closely with you to create a customized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. We will also provide you with guidance on maintaining excellent oral hygiene at home to prevent future gum disease.
Who Needs Periodontal Examination & Diagnosis?
Periodontal examination and diagnosis are essential for anyone looking to maintain optimal oral health. However, certain risk factors increase the likelihood of developing gum disease or other conditions affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. These risk factors include:
- Poor oral hygiene
- Smoking or tobacco use
- Diabetes
- Age (65 and older)
- Genetics
- Certain medications that impact oral health
What to Expect During a Periodontal Examination & Diagnosis?
During your periodontal examination and diagnosis with Dr. Lee at Corona Prime Dental in Corona, CA, our periodontist will begin by reviewing your detailed medical and dental history to identify any risk factors or underlying conditions that may impact your oral health. Next, we will conduct a comprehensive examination of your teeth, gums, and supporting structures, which may include digital X-rays to assist in the diagnosis. Based on the findings, we will create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
FAQs
We recommend scheduling a periodontal examination and diagnosis at least once a year, or more often if you have specific risk factors or underlying conditions that could impact your oral health.
