What is periodontology?
Periodontology is the science that deals with the diseases of the tissues surrounding our teeth, namely the gingiva and the bone surrounding the teetth roots, and their treatment. The tissues surrounding our teeth consist of both hard and soft structures. These tissues are important for our oral and dental health. In order for a problem in our teeth or gums to not progress and affect our general health negatively, it is necessary to make an accurate diagnosis and apply the necessary treatment, evaluate the results of these, and ensure the continuity of the healthy structure or the stopped progress.