Guided biofilm therapy is a step-by-step approach to ensure thorough biofilm removal and promote long-term health:
1. Assessment: A thorough examination of your teeth, gums, and implants identifies areas that require attention.
2. Biofilm disclosure: A harmless dye highlights where biofilm has accumulated, guiding precise cleaning.
3. Education: We provide practical advice on home care to empower you in preventing future build-up.
What to expect — Your questions answered
GBT is a modern, personalised approach to professional dental cleaning that focuses on gently and effectively removing dental biofilm—the leading cause of tooth decay and gum disease. It utilises specialised tools, such as Airflow® and Perioflow, combined with an 8-step treatment plan tailored to each patient’s specific needs.
No. Airflow® is designed to provide a gentle and comfortable experience. Unlike traditional scraping methods, it uses a soft powder spray that cleans thoroughly without irritation or discomfort.
GBT helps control and manage gum disease by effectively removing the biofilm that causes inflammation. While it can halt the progression of early gum disease, more advanced stages may require additional periodontal treatment. Early intervention and regular care are key to preventing serious damage.
Yes, GBT and Airflow® are ideal for patients with dental implants, braces, or restorations. The treatment is gentle yet effective at cleaning all surfaces without causing damage.
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