One of the first treatments our dentist may recommend if you have been diagnosed with gum disease is scaling and root planing. Also known as deep cleaning, this periodontal therapy works to remove disease-causing bacteria and plaque from your mouth and halt the progression of the disease. Contact Smiles Made Perfect at 417-544-1570 to learn more about how scaling and root planing in Branson, Missouri, can benefit you and schedule an appointment with Dr. Gabriel Harr.