Can My Dentist Cure Gum Disease?

Gum disease is one of the most common oral health problems, affecting millions of people each year. If you’ve been diagnosed with gingivitis or periodontitis, one of your first questions may be whether your dentist can cure it. The answer depends on the stage of the disease, but in most cases, your dentist can absolutely help stop its progression, restore your gum health, and prevent long-term damage.