Periodontist
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Last updated on 17 Nov 2025
Overview
Periodontists are dental specialists who focus on diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and conditions that affect the gums and supporting structures of the teeth. They perform procedures like scaling, root planning, and surgical interventions to maintain oral health and prevent tooth loss.
Job Description
- Provide specialized dental care focusing on periodontal disease diagnosis and treatment
- Perform periodontal surgeries and procedures such as scaling, root planning, and Gingivectomy
- Conduct comprehensive periodontal examinations and develop treatment plans
- Collaborate with general dentists and other specialists to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care related to periodontal health
- Stay updated with advancements in periodontal treatments and techniques through continuing education
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