Medicine to Treat Gum Disease?
Q: Is there a medicine, whether prescription or over-the-counter, which effectively treats gum disease? A: There’s no magic bullet. We rarely use low-dose antibiotics which can be taken long-term, such as Doxycycline. However, I am not a big advocate of long-term antibiotic usage. A short-term regimen is indicated for some patients. Laser treatment has replaced