PERIODONTOLOGY
Periodontics studies the periodontal disease, a chronic gum disease caused by the presence of bacterial plaque on the gums.
Periodontal disease can affect one tooth or all the teeth, causing a progressive loss of bone, which can be so severe that causes teeth loss as there is a lack of bone support.
HEALTHY GUMS AND GINGIVAL DISEASES
Healthy gums with an orange-peel like texture
Reversible gingivitis
Severe periodontal disease