Gum disease is one of the leading causes of tooth loss, but with the right treatment, it can be prevented or managed effectively.

At Stella Dental Suite, our advanced gum treatments restore gum health, protect teeth, and support long-term oral wellbeing.

Benefits

  •  Stops progression of gum disease
  • Reduces bleeding and inflammation
  • Protects teeth from loosening or loss
  • Improves oral comfort and confidence
  • Supports overall health by reducing bacteria
  • Tailored to your individual needs

Procedure Times

Appointments range from 45–90 minutes, depending on the level of treatment required. Many patients require a series of sessions, supported by personalised aftercare.

At A Glance

  • Treatment Time:

    Typically multiple visits over weeks to months

  • Comfort Level:

    Performed gently with local anaesthetic if needed

  • Follow-Up:

    Regular hygiene and maintenance essential

  • Suitability:

    Mild to advanced gum disease cases

  • Confidence Rating:

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    Patients notice fresher breath, stronger gums, and improved confidence.

Our Expertise

Our clinicians are skilled in periodontal care, offering both non-surgical and advanced gum treatments. With digital assessment tools and proven techniques, we deliver long-lasting improvements in gum health.

Consultation

We begin with a detailed gum health assessment, measuring pocket depths and assessing inflammation.

Treatment

Depending on your needs, we provide deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), laser treatment, or advanced therapy to remove bacteria and support healing.

Aftercare

We guide you on home care routines and schedule ongoing hygiene sessions to maintain your results.

Patient Suitability

Suitable for patients experiencing bleeding gums, gum recession, persistent bad breath, or loose teeth. Early treatment prevents progression and protects your smile.

FAQs

Does gum treatment hurt?

No - treatment is carried out gently, often under local anaesthetic

How often will I need treatment?

It depends on your condition, but ongoing maintenance is key to success.

Can gum disease be cured?

It can be controlled and managed effectively with the right care.

Is gum disease linked to general health?

Yes - research shows links to heart disease, diabetes, and other conditions.

What are the early signs of gum disease?

Bleeding gums, swelling, and persistent bad breath are common signs.

Will my gums grow back after treatment?

Recession cannot usually be reversed, but treatment prevents further loss.

Can gum disease cause tooth loss?

Yes - advanced gum disease is the leading cause of adult tooth loss.

How can I prevent gum disease after treatment?

Regular hygiene visits and daily brushing and flossing are essential.

What Clients Are Saying

“The best, most warm, friendly and professional experience I have ever had at a dental practice, ever! I am usually pretty nervous and apprehensive going to the dentist but stepping into Stella Dental Nottingham just feels different. It's such a cosy atmosphere and Chloe, Dr Francesca Dash, and Lawrence are an absolute dream. They have made me feel so comfortable and validated as I begin my Invisalign journey with them. I actually look forward to visiting the dentist now!!”

Lyvia

“Amazing service, both Chloe and Dr Dash were really helpful and friendly at my Invisalign appointment. Practice is stylish and very clean which is great!"

Leah

“I was so nervous prior to my first hygienist's appointment this week but Tariq was brilliant at making me feel much more relaxed, his professional manner along with his well informed advice really made a difference.”

Sonia

Locations

  • Stafford

    Our Stafford clinic offers advanced general and cosmetic treatments in a purpose-built, state-of-the-art setting. Patients travel from across Staffordshire for our trusted expertise in Invisalign® and dental implants.

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  • Stourbridge

    Providing high-quality private dental care in the West Midlands, our Stourbridge team delivers everything from regular check-ups to complex cosmetic and implant treatments in a calm, friendly atmosphere.

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  • Nottingham

    Located in the heart of the city, Stella Dental Nottingham offers expert Invisalign®, cosmetic and implant dentistry, supported by a warm, professional team dedicated to your comfort and confidence.

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