Learn More about Periodontics

Key Facts:

Duration: 1–2 sessions depending on severity
Clinic Stay: Outpatient procedure (same day)
Anesthesia: Local anesthesia
Recovery Duration: Minimal to moderate, depending on procedure
Back to work: Within 24–48 hours

Periodontics focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum disease and conditions affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. Healthy gums are essential for maintaining a beautiful, functional smile, and periodontal care helps preserve your natural teeth and overall oral health.

Periodontics Can Help You With:

Treating gingivitis and periodontitis (gum disease)
Managing gum recession and bone loss
Restoring gum health to support teeth and dental implants
Improving bad breath caused by periodontal infections
Enhancing the aesthetics of your smile with healthier gums

You may be a suitable candidate for Periodontics if:

You experience bleeding gums when brushing or flossing
You notice gum recession, loose teeth, or persistent bad breath
You have been diagnosed with periodontal disease
You want to prevent tooth loss and protect your oral health
You are preparing for restorative or cosmetic dental procedures

What Happens During the Procedure?

Periodontal treatments are customized based on the condition’s severity and typically include:

Comprehensive periodontal examination with imaging
Professional deep cleaning (scaling and root planing)
Pocket reduction procedures for advanced cases
Gum grafting for recession correction (if needed)
Maintenance cleanings and personalized home care plans

Minimally invasive techniques are prioritized to promote faster healing and comfort.

Periodontics Journey – Your Personalized Itinerary

Before You Arrive:

Virtual consultation with Care Assistant and Periodontist
Review of dental records and expectations
Pre-travel briefing on itinerary and treatment plan

Day 1 – Arrival Day:

Airport reception and hotel transfer
Welcome meeting with Care Assistant

Day 2 – Consultation and Planning:

Clinical periodontal evaluation
Full-mouth digital imaging
Treatment plan discussion and approval

Day 3 – Treatment Day:

Scaling, root planing, or surgical procedure (depending on case)
Post-treatment check-in and recovery instructions

Day 4 – Follow-Up (if needed):

Evaluation of healing progress
Final adjustments or maintenance recommendations

What to Expect Before, During, and After Periodontics

Before Treatment:

Assessment of gum health and severity of any disease
Creation of a personalized treatment plan
Oral hygiene instructions for optimal preparation

During Treatment:

Use of local anesthesia for comfort
Thorough removal of plaque, tartar, and infection
Minimal discomfort with modern techniques

After Treatment:

Mild swelling, tenderness, or bleeding may occur temporarily
Follow specific post-care instructions to promote healing
Continued improvements in gum health over weeks

Recovery After Periodontics

First 24–72 Hours:

Minor swelling or sensitivity expected
Stick to soft foods and maintain gentle oral hygiene
Avoid strenuous activity and tobacco use

Week 1+:

Noticeable improvement in gum health
Follow-up visit to monitor healing and perform any additional care

Long-Term Results

Proper periodontal care ensures healthier gums, stronger teeth, and a significantly reduced risk of tooth loss. With regular maintenance and excellent oral hygiene, the results can be permanent, providing a solid foundation for your smile’s health and beauty.

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Our base package includes:

In-country ground transportation
In-country attendance service
Stay at a comfortable 5 Star Accommodation
Consultation and orientation with our in-house Assistant
Custom Smile Design Procedure
Travel insurance

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand that traveling abroad for medical care can raise many questions. That’s why we’ve compiled answers to the most common inquiries about our services.

Is periodontal treatment painful?

Local anesthesia ensures you are comfortable during procedures; minor post-treatment discomfort is temporary.

Can gum disease be cured completely?

Early-stage gum disease can be reversed with professional care and good hygiene. Advanced cases can be managed to prevent further damage.

How do I maintain healthy gums after treatment?

Commit to regular dental cleanings, excellent daily oral hygiene, and following your specialist’s advice.

Will I need multiple visits?

Some treatments are completed in a single visit, while more advanced cases may require several sessions.

Can periodontal treatment improve my smile?

Yes! Healthy gums enhance the aesthetics and structure of your smile.

The information provided here within should not be construed in any way as medical guidance or advice. Please consult with your medical professional. This content is for informative purposes only and may be subject to updates or changes.