One of the main focuses of our practice is the prevention, detection, and treatment of gum disease (periodontitis). Our long-standing treatment concept, based on the latest scientific research, has proven highly effective. The scientific foundation of our approach follows the recommendations and guidelines of the German Society for Periodontology (DG PARO) and the German Society for Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine (DGZMK), and closely aligns with the Würzburg Concept.
Our specially trained hygiene team has many years of experience and extensive continuing education in professional dental cleaning and preventive care.
Periodontitis is a common bacterial disease that leads to the irreversible destruction of the tooth-supporting structures.
It is among the most widespread diseases worldwide.
Yes. Periodontitis is a chronic and progressive disease. If left untreated, it can cause tooth loosening or loss, gum recession (“long teeth”), and persistent bad breath. As a chronic inflammatory condition, it also has significant effects on general health.
Over the past 10–15 years, scientific studies have increasingly focused on the relationship between oral and systemic health.
Research has shown clear associations between periodontitis and:
These findings highlight that periodontitis is far more than a simple gum problem. Many general practitioners, internists, and gynecologists now recognize the importance of this connection and work closely with us in patient care.
We’re happy to provide you with detailed information and personal advice on this important topic.
