Periodontology

  • South Down Dental Clinic

    Procedure time

    60 - 120 minutes

What is this treatment?

Periodontics involves the examination, prevention and treatment of conditions involving the hard and soft tissue supporting the teeth.

This includes problems with gums, bone structures, cementum, and periodontal ligament, usually caused by gum disease or plaque and indicated by swollen or bleeding gums, or loosening teeth.

Diagnoses and treatments of conditions such as gingivitis, periodontitis and abscesses are provided by our team.

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We operate on a dentist referral basis only.

Please speak to your dentist about getting referred to this clinic.


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How long does it take?

An initial consultation appointment lasting approximately 20 – 30 minutes will be required. The procedure time can vary between 60 – 120 minutes, but this will vary on each individual patient’s needs.

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How much does it cost?

The following prices are a guide only and exclude any additional fees for, xrays and CT scanning, sedation or biopsies (if required). You will be provided with a personalised treatment plan following a consultant appointment at the clinic. View our full price list.

Periodontal consultation

£90

Treatment (normally 2 stages)

£400 - £600

Review

£100

Specialist periodontal surgery

from £600

We offer a full range of specialist periodontal procedures including diagnosis and management of periodontitis, root coverage surgery, management of peri-implantitis, soft and hard tissue surgery, guided bone regeneration.

If you have any concerns about your treatment, please call the South Down Dental Clinic 028/(048 ROI) 3025 1715.