Description

Periodontology is a dental specialty that focuses on the health of the gums and the supporting structures around the teeth, including the bone and connective tissues. It involves the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis. Periodontology also includes specialized procedures like deep cleaning, gum grafting, bone regeneration, and the placement and maintenance of dental implants. Its main goal is to preserve the stability of the teeth and maintain long-term oral health.