Periodontics is a branch of dentistry that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases that affect the gums and supporting structures of the teeth.
They are a series of procedures designed to preserve and restore good oral health.
Periodontists are specially trained dentists who specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating periodontal (gum) diseases. They are also involved in the placement and maintenance of dental implants.
Periodontics is a specialty of dentistry. This is responsible for studying the prevention, detection and treatment of diseases that can affect the tissue that supports your teeth. This includes the gums, periodontal ligament, root cementum, and alveolar bone.
