How to treat root atrophy

Root atrophy is a common oral disease. If it is not treated in time, it may lead to tooth loosening and loss. Here are some ways to treat root atrophy. 1. Regular tooth cleaning: Regular tooth cleaning can remove dental calculus and plaque, reduce irritation to gums, and help prevent and treat root recession. 2. Oral hygiene: maintaining good oral hygiene is an important measure to prevent and treat root recession. It is recommended to brush your teeth every morning and evening, use dental floss, mouthwash and other auxiliary cleaning tools. 3. Treatment of periodontal disease: If root atrophy is caused by periodontal disease, it is necessary to treat periodontal disease in time. Treatment methods include supragingival scaling, subgingival scaling, root planing, etc. 4. Restoration treatment: If root atrophy causes tooth loosening, restorative treatment can be used to restore tooth stability. Restoration methods include crown lengthening, periodontal splint fixation, etc. 5. Regular review: The treatment of root atrophy requires long-term adherence. Patients need to go to the stomatology hospital regularly to find problems and take corresponding treatment measures. It should be noted that the treatment of root atrophy varies from person to person, and personalized treatment plans need to be formulated according to specific conditions. In addition, for some severe root atrophy cases, more complex treatments such as dental implants may be required. In short, root atrophy is an oral disease that needs timely treatment. If it is not treated in time, it may lead to problems such as tooth loosening and falling out. Patients should maintain good oral hygiene and regularly go to the stomatology hospital for examination so as to find problems in time and take corresponding treatment measures.