{"id":4060,"date":"2024-11-08T22:42:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-09T03:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/tratamientos\/periodontics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T22:42:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T03:42:33","slug":"periodontics","status":"publish","type":"tratamientos","link":"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/en\/treatments\/periodontics\/","title":{"rendered":"Periodontics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4060\" class=\"elementor elementor-4060 elementor-381\" data-elementor-post-type=\"tratamientos\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c0b465 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4c0b465\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4da0222 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4da0222\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The term <b>periodontium<\/b> comes from Greek and refers to everything around the tooth that supports it, including the gums, periodontal ligament, and bone.<\/p><p>The accumulation of bacterial plaque inflames the gums, causing evident clinical signs such as redness, bleeding, swelling, recessions, or even abscesses.<\/p><p>If this inflammatory state persists, the periodontium ceases to perform its supporting function, eventually causing tooth mobility.<br>It is estimated that a high percentage of the adult population suffers from periodontal disease in a more or less severe form, which is often not diagnosed or treated adequately.<\/p><p><b>Periodontics<\/b> is the branch of dentistry that deals with the prevention and treatment of <strong>periodontal disease<\/strong>, from early diagnosis, identification of genetic predisposition to disease, or the presence of specific pathogens, to periodontal surgery and guided bone and tissue regeneration by GBR \u2013 GTR.<\/p><p>Upon completion of therapy, it is essential to constantly maintain the results obtained.<\/p><p>Periodontal patients are included in a prevention and maintenance protocol according to international standards and are entrusted to a periodontist.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e05353c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e05353c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c615731 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c615731\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04d4273 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"04d4273\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Titulo-secundario-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4063\" alt=\"Infograf\u00eda comparativa entre un diente normal saludable y un diente con periodontitis, mostrando inflamaci\u00f3n y p\u00e9rdida \u00f3sea.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Titulo-secundario-1.webp 768w, https:\/\/vdent.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Titulo-secundario-1-300x129.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"featured_media":4064,"template":"","class_list":["post-4060","tratamientos","type-tratamientos","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tratamientos\/4060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tratamientos"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tratamientos"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tratamientos\/4060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4070,"href":"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tratamientos\/4060\/revisions\/4070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vdent.pe\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}