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Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) uses warm water to remove harmful biofilm—the invisible bacterial layer linked to cavities, gum disease, and peri-implant inflammation—using the least invasive techniques possible.
At Fairmont Dentistry, GBT supports a calmer, more comfortable cleaning experience while improving precision and patient understanding.
Guided Biofilm Therapy is a step-by-step, evidence-based protocol designed to:
By targeting biofilm first rather than aggressively scraping deposits, treatment is more precise and patient-centred.
Biofilm is a colourless layer of bacteria that constantly forms on teeth, gums, and dental implants. If not properly managed, it can contribute to:
GBT focuses on biofilm control as the foundation of oral health—not just removing visible tartar.
Disclosing biofilm allows you to see where bacteria accumulate and understand where to focus your home care.
This visual approach supports clearer communication, helps patients stay involved in their oral health, and encourages long-term preventive habits.

Your Guided Biofilm Therapy visit may include:
The process is tailored to routine maintenance and designed to feel gentle and informative.
We believe prevention should be effective, comfortable, and empowering. Guided Biofilm Therapy allows us to provide a higher standard of preventive care while keeping your experience calm and respectful.
If you’re looking for a more comfortable and modern dental cleaning experience, Guided Biofilm Therapy may be right for you.