Periodontitis is a severe form of gum disease that can destroy the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth. Treatment involves deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) to remove bacteria, antibiotics to eliminate infection, and in some cases, surgical intervention. The goal is to prevent further damage and preserve the natural teeth.
Periodontitis is a severe form of gum disease that can destroy the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth. Treatment involves deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) to remove bacteria, antibiotics to eliminate infection, and in some cases, surgical intervention. The goal is to prevent further damage and preserve the natural teeth.
Periodontitis is a severe gum infection causing irreversible damage to the tissue surrounding teeth. Filipino patients undergo deep cleaning, scaling, and root planing, often with antibiotics. Costs range from ₱30,000 to ₱150,000.
Advanced cases may require surgery or dental implants. Philippines has a large dental tourism industry.