Dentistry

Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry

This topic focuses mostly on prevention, diagnosing and treating the diseases of gum and its periodontal tissues that results in attachment loss and destruction of alveolar bone. Periodontics and Preventative Dentistry promotes periodontal health through preventative methods and treatments using surgical and non-surgical techniques, as well as dental implant placement. Treatments for this type of disease are Tartar (calculus) and plaque removal beneath the gums, Medication  and Surgery. Different types of periodontal disease include