Periodontist
Periodontics is the specialty of dentistry that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the gums and supporting tissues of the teeth. Its goal is to maintain periodontal health and prevent tooth loss caused by infection or inflammation.
Service features:
Periodontal evaluation:
Diagnosis with probing and X-rays to detect gum problems.
Prevents tooth loss:
Treats infections before they affect bone structure.
Improves overall health:
Periodontal disease can be linked to heart problems, Alzheimer's, diabetes, smoking, among others.
Eliminates bad breath:
The accumulation of bacteria under the gums is a common cause of halitosis.
Reduces inflammation and bleeding:
Healthy gums improve comfort when eating and brushing.
Optimizes the aesthetics of the smile:
Corrects problems such as receding or swollen gums.
Benefits
- Prevents tooth loss: Treats infections before they affect the bone structure.
- Improves overall health: Periodontal disease can be linked to heart problems, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, smoking, among others.
- Eliminates bad breath: The accumulation of bacteria under the gums is a common cause of halitosis.
- Reduces inflammation and bleeding: Healthy gums improve comfort when eating and brushing.
- Optimizes the aesthetics of your smile: Corrects problems such as receding or inflamed gums.
TYPES OF PERIODONTICS
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing):
Removal of tartar and bacteria from under the gums.
Periodontal surgery:
Bone and tissue regeneration for advanced cases of periodontitis.
Gum grafting:
Solution for receding gums that expose the tooth root.
Periodontal maintenance:
Regular checkups to prevent the recurrence of disease.
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If you notice bleeding gums, swelling, or tooth mobility, you may need periodontal treatment.
Schedule your appointment and protect the health of your gums!