Gingivitis & Gum Disease Treatment in Los Angeles, CA
Bleeding or swollen gums? Periodontist-led gum disease treatment in Mid-Wilshire, from early gingivitis through advanced periodontal therapy. Call (310) 731-6119.
Gingivitis at Mid-Wilshire Dental Care
Medically reviewed by Dr. Bijan Afar, DDS, MS — Periodontist & Oral Implantologist
Bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, and tender spots are the early signs of gum disease, and gingivitis is the stage where it's still fully reversible.
Our hygienists deliver thorough cleanings and personalized home-care coaching so your gums recover and stay healthy.
What's Included
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to your goals and budget
- Modern digital imaging and minimally invasive techniques
- Comfortable, patient-first care from a friendly experienced team
- Most major PPO insurance accepted, financing available
What to Expect
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Consultation
We'll discuss your concerns, review your medical history, take digital images, and explain every option in plain language, no pressure, no surprises.
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Personalized plan
Dr. Bijan creates a tailored treatment plan with clear pricing and timing. You decide what's right for you.
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Gentle treatment
Our team delivers your treatment with care, using sedation when helpful and explaining each step along the way.
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Ongoing care
We follow up to make sure you're healing well and provide guidance to keep your smile healthy for years.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Schedule a consultation for gingivitis today. We'll answer your questions and help you decide what's right for your smile, no pressure.
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