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Specialized Periodontal Visit
A specialized periodontologist visit enables the diagnosis and treatment of gum disease, helping to maintain oral health and prevent tooth loss.
What's included
- Anamnesis and evaluation of the patient's medical history.
- Clinical examination of the gums.
- Measuring periodontal pockets around teeth.
- Assessment of bleeding and inflammation of the gums.
- Control of tooth mobility.
- Assessment of gum recession.
- Analysis of oral hygiene and the presence of bacterial plaque.
- Interpretation of radiographs (if available or necessary).
- Diagnosing periodontal diseases.
- Developing a personalized treatment plan.
- Counseling on oral hygiene and preventive care.
- Planning of control and monitoring visits.
Frequently asked questions
What is a periodontal visit?
It is a specialized checkup that assesses the health of the gums and the structures that support the teeth.
When should I make this visit?
When you notice bleeding gums, bad breath, receding gums, or loose teeth.
Is the visit painful?
No, it is usually painless and only involves a clinical examination.
How long does the visit last?
Usually 30–60 minutes, depending on the patient’s condition.
Are x-rays needed?
In some cases, yes, to assess the condition of the bone around the teeth.
Are problems addressed immediately during the visit?
In some cases, treatment may begin, but often a detailed plan is drawn up first.
How often should a periodontal check-up be done?
Usually every 6–12 months, or as recommended by your doctor.
