Gingival disease is infections that occur in the tissues surrounding the tooth. Periodontal diseases are very common chronic diseases. As they are usually painless, the patient may not feel the symptoms. Most of the time, the patient consults the doctor too late. Gingival bleeding, swelling, and bad odor are symptoms. In advanced cases, gingival recession, bone loss, excessive sensitivity in the teeth, swaying, elongation, abscess are seen.
It can cause aesthetic disorder, chewing problems, multiple tooth loss.
In the treatment of periodontal diseases, the surface of the tooth and root is cleaned, oral hygiene training is given to the patient. In advanced cases, surgical interventions can be performed.