“RECOVER THE HEALTH OF YOUR SMILE”
What is periodontology?
Periodontics is the specialty of dentistry that deals with the treatment of diseases affecting the gums and supporting tissues surrounding teeth.
TAKE CARE OF YOUR GUMS, WATCH YOUR HEALTH.
Symptoms of periodontal disease:
Redness of the gums
Bleeding gums to brush them
Receding gums longer giving optimum feeling of teeth
Increased tooth sensitivity to cold
Painful abscesses or boils on the gums
Mobility and displacement of teeth
Halitosis, bad taste.
Frequent questions
There is a genetic tendency to suffer periodontal diseases.
The periodontitis is related to other systemic diseases and may increase the risk of cardiovascular events by association stimulation of inflammatory agents, which they are the same stimulating deposits in blood vessels.
Periodontitis can be spread among susceptible individuals.
When it comes before, better prognosis healing. It is important to see your dentist at the first signs.
With a detailed clinical examination, radiological and, sometimes, Microbiological can develop a specific and effective treatment.
-Descontaminación Thorough dental roots by scaling and root planing.
-Microcirugía Regenerative access and when necessary.
Occlusal -Balance of both arches.
Basic treatment step:
The basic treatment consists of thorough cleaning of the gums by a sonicator, curetas (scanning instrument) and polishers. All this is aimed to remove all plaque causing the problem. The patient is able to clean the exposed part of the teeth in the mouth, but you can not access the part of the tooth that lies below the gum. This task is to be undertaken by the dentist,, so that after cleaning, decreases inflammation and gum again adhere to the tooth formed a barrier to bacteria that do not pass.
The basic treatment is performed by parts. The mouth is divided into four quadrants, each of which is in different sessions. Each cleaning session is performed under local anesthesia, so it does not hurt. It lasts about an hour. At the end of the session and refer the anesthetic effect, the patient reported minimal discomfort, and in 3 or 4 days the gum condition improved amazingly.
Maintenance:
Periodic follow: To avoid re activation of the disease, it is necessary to keep appointments periodontal maintenance every 6 months.