OZONE TREATMENT FOR PERIODONTITIS: PREVENTION AND TREATMENT

DO A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE A PERIODONTITIS?
Yes they have. About 60% suffers from peridontitis.

PERIODONTITIS. WHAT DOES THE WORD MEAN ?
Perio = around, dont = tooth, itis= inflammation.

WHAT IS THE INFLAMED AREA?
Gums and the dental root.

WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE INFLAMMATION?
Gum bleeding, bone destruction, gum recession, increased tooth mobility, increased tooth movement, tooth sensitive to cold drinks.

CAN PERIODONTITIS LEAD TO TOOTH LOSS?
An untreated periodontitis (for a long time) represents a higher risk to lose teeth.

CAN PERIODONTITIS AFFECT YOUR GENERAL HEALTH?
Yes it can. Oral bacteria is considered an additional rsik factor for development of endocarditis (heart desease) and rheumatoid arthritis.

WHO IS A SPECIALIST IN TREATMENT OF PERIODONTITIS?
It is a dentist which has followed a post – university training (for example a MASTER – DEGREE in PERIODONTOLOGY).

MY SPECIALIZATION IN PERIODONTOLOGY:
UNIVERSITY MASTER – DEGREE IN PERIODONTOLOGY (Clinica Gemelli, Università Cattolica, Roma).

WHAT IS THE AIM OF THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF A PERIODONTITIS?
The aim is to have good teeth for al your life and to prevent an early tooth loss.

A PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF A PERIODONTIS AFFECT YOUR GENERAL HEALTH?
Yes it does. The prevention and the treatment of a periodontitis reduces the bacterial load in your body. There are benefits for the heart, lungs, kidney and joints.

WHY IS OZONE TREATMENT RECOMMENDED?
Some oral bacteria localized in deep tooth pockets can not be reached completely by mechanical treatment (ultrasonics). To destroy these bacteria and to regenerate gums tissue, ozone is a natural and effective medicine.

MY SPECIALIZATION IN OZONE TREATMENT:
UNIVERSITY MASTER - DEGREE OZONE - THERAPY (Università degli studi di Pavia, reparto Medicina Interna).