Periodontology or periodontics is the specialty of dentistry that studies supporting structures of teeth, as well as diseases and conditions that affect them. The supporting tissues are known as the periodontium, which includes the gingiva, alveolar bone, cementum, and the periodontal ligament
When to consult online with a Periodontics-
• Patients should have to consult a Pedodontics when they have the following signs and symptoms like Whitish or chalky patches in the teeth surface, Bleeding gums, Bad breath, Grayish-white plaque buildup on the teeth, small and black pit on the tooth surface.
• Gingivitis
• Periodontitis