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Includes comprehensive gum and pocket-depth charting, identification of risk factors, deep cleaning above and below the gumline through scaling and root planing, local anaesthetic where needed, a personalised home-care plan and product advice, follow-up reviews, and referral to a registered specialist periodontist if indicated. Active care is scheduled every 3 to 4 months, with six-monthly maintenance once stable. Often staged across 1 to 2 visits, followed by reassessment in 6 to 8 weeks.
