Best Periodonticians in edapalayam chennai (2 doctors)

Q: Does a periodontist extract tooth?

Yes, as a periodontist is a dentist who specialises in periodontics, he can help with tooth extraction. A periodontist can also treat gum disease and replace missing teeth.

Q: What type of procedures are performed by periodontists?

Some of the procedures performed by periodontists are dental implants, gum graft surgery, dental crown lengthening, root surface debridement, scaling, root planning, implant surgery, and pocket reduction procedure.

Q: What is the difference between a periodontist and a dentist?

A periodontist is a dentist who has completed additional years after dental school. This means that while a dentist can diagnose and treat a broad range of oral health issues, periodontists are specialists in dental implants and the prevention, diagnosis, and prevention of periodontal disorders.

Dr. Sruthi Srinivasan

Periodontician

4 Years • BDS, MDS (Periodontology)

3 KM • Chennai

SHRUTHI DENTAL CLINIC, Chennai

₹375

Dr. Chitraa R Chandran

Periodontician

30 Years • MDS

7 KM • Chennai

Chitraa'S Dental, Chennai

₹250

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FAQs

Does a periodontist extract tooth?
Yes, as a periodontist is a dentist who specialises in periodontics, he can help with tooth extraction. A periodontist can also treat gum disease and replace missing teeth.
What type of procedures are performed by periodontists?
Some of the procedures performed by periodontists are dental implants, gum graft surgery, dental crown lengthening, root surface debridement, scaling, root planning, implant surgery, and pocket reduction procedure.
What is the difference between a periodontist and a dentist?
A periodontist is a dentist who has completed additional years after dental school. This means that while a dentist can diagnose and treat a broad range of oral health issues, periodontists are specialists in dental implants and the prevention, diagnosis, and prevention of periodontal disorders.