DrBicuspid

Documentation musts for reimbursement of scaling and root planing

Periodontal treatment has changed as time has allowed us to learn new facts about the disease and the best types of treatment. Different autogenous and non-autogenous grafting materials are now used ...
Los Angeles Times

Scaling and Root Planing: Why This Deep Cleaning Is Vital for Gum Health

SRP is the frontline treatment for periodontitis and involves removing plaque below the gumline. It significantly reduces inflammation, bleeding, and bacterial infection in the gums. Adjunctive ...
DrBicuspid

Visual bone loss and root planing insurance benefits

I love a good fable. We all have a story of our Peter Perio. Peter Perio, a 42-year-old new patient, comes in for his examination, which includes radiography and a complete hard and soft-tissue ...
The Joplin Globe

Scaling and Root Planing: What to Expect During Periodontal Treatment

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 11, 2025 / If you've encountered swelling, bleeding or pain in your gums, you may have developed periodontal disease. Also known ...
Onlymyhealth

Does Tooth Scaling Damage Your Teeth? Debunking Common Myths and Facts

Most individuals are concerned that tooth scaling will damage their teeth. For instance, you may hear someone complain, "After scaling, my teeth were sensitive. Did it hurt them? " This is a common ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

PerioChip Now Available for Periodontal Disease

PERIOCHIP (chlorhexidine gluconate) 2.5mg chip for insertion by Dexcel Pharma Technologies Dexcel Pharma Technologies has announced that PerioChip (chlorhexidine gluconate) is now available for the ...