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Periodontists in Pune for Gum Disease Treatment

Comprehensive, specialised care for healthy gums and preventing tooth loss

Periodontists in Pune

Periodontics focuses on the health of your gums and the bone that supports your teeth. At Clove Dental, our Periodontists in Pune diagnose and treat conditions such as gingivitis, periodontitis, gum recession, and bone loss. They also perform specialised procedures like deep cleaning, gum grafting, flap surgery, laser treatment, and implant placement.

Healthy gums are essential for strong teeth, fresh breath, and overall oral wellness. Early care can prevent complications and preserve your natural smile.

When Should You See a Periodontist in Pune?

Gum problems often begin with subtle signs that are easy to miss. But identifying these early changes can protect your gums and bone from permanent damage — and prevent future tooth loss.

Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore:

You should consult a Periodontist if you experience any of the following gum or support-related symptoms:

A common sign of inflammation or early gum disease.

May indicate bacteria buildup below the gumline.

A warning sign of bone loss and advancing periodontal disease.

Roots appear longer or exposed, causing sensitivity and aesthetic concerns.

Spaces between gums and teeth where infection can spread.

Irritation, tenderness, or jawbone soreness.

Specialist evaluation ensures safe and durable implant placement.

Periodontal Treatment Procedures Explained

Clove Dental’s Periodontists follow a structured and comfortable approach focused on restoring gum health, protecting bone, and preventing future damage.

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1

Detailed Gum & Bone Evaluation

A thorough evaluation using charting and X-rays to identify inflammation, pocket depth, and early signs of bone loss.

2

Deep Cleaning & Infection Control

Targeted removal of plaque and tartar below the gumline to reduce bacteria and support natural healing.

3

Corrective Procedures (If Needed)

Personalised treatments to tighten gums, reduce pocket depth, and restore lost support based on disease severity.

4

Restoration of Gum Health

Gum grafts or laser-assisted therapy to rebuild receded tissue, protect roots, and improve gum stability.

5

Long-Term Maintenance

Regular reviews and specialised cleanings to prevent recurrence and keep gums healthy for the long run.

Benefits and Key Insights on Periodontal Care

1

Stops Disease Progression

Early treatment prevents further infection, bone loss, and tooth mobility.

2

Fresher Breath & Healthier Gums

Removes bacteria below the gumline, reducing inflammation and odour.

3

Protects Natural Teeth

Strong, healthy gums help preserve teeth for the long term.

4

Restores Gum Aesthetics

Treatments like grafting improve exposed roots and gum line symmetry.

5

Supports Overall Health

Healthy gums are linked to better heart health, diabetes control, and reduced inflammation.

6

Essential for Implants

Healthy gums are linked to better heart health, diabetes control, and reduced inflammation.

7

Long-Term Stability

Maintenance therapy keeps gums healthy and prevents recurrence.

Cost of Periodontal Treatment in Pune

Clove Dental offers affordable, transparent pricing for periodontal procedures suited to your individual needs. Flexible payment plans and EMI options are available across 150+ clinics in Pune for accessible, expert gum care.

Treatment Category Starting Price (Rs.)
Scaling and Root Planing 3,000
Gum Surgery (Flap Surgery) 15,000
Gum Grafting 20,000+
Treatment Category Starting Price (Rs.)
Laser Therapy 10,000+
Dental Implant Placement 30,000+

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Frequently Asked Questions About Periodontists in Pune

What is a periodontist and what specialist training do they hold?
A periodontist holds an MDS in Periodontics, three years of postgraduate training focused on the health of the gums, periodontal ligament, and alveolar bone that support teeth, as well as dental implant placement. They diagnose and manage the full spectrum of periodontal disease: from reversible gingivitis to complex advanced periodontitis, bone grafting, gum recession grafting, and guided tissue regeneration.
When should I see a periodontist rather than a general dentist in Pune?
See a periodontist when: you have been diagnosed with moderate to severe periodontitis (significant bone loss on X-ray, pocket depths >5mm), gum disease has not responded adequately to initial scaling, you have recurrent gum abscesses, you need gum recession treatment or cosmetic gum surgery, bone grafting for a defect is required, or a general dentist has referred you after identifying periodontal complexity beyond routine scaling.
What is the difference between a routine dental cleaning and periodontal treatment?
A routine cleaning removes tartar above the gum line and manages healthy gums. Scaling and root planing, the core periodontal treatment, removes bacterial deposits from below the gum line and smooths root surfaces to allow gum tissue to reattach. It is performed under local anaesthesia and typically covers one to two quadrants per visit. This distinction matters: routine cleaning does not treat established periodontitis.
What surgical procedures can a periodontist at Clove Dental perform?
Clove Dental's periodontists perform: open flap debridement (surgical access for thorough deep cleaning), osseous surgery (reshaping the bone to eliminate pockets), bone grafting for intrabony defects, guided tissue regeneration (membrane-assisted bone regrowth), free gingival grafts and connective tissue grafts for recession, crown lengthening for restorative purposes, and dental implant placement in periodontally complex cases.
Is laser periodontal treatment available at Clove Dental in Pune?
Yes. Laser periodontal therapy is available at Clove Dental Pune clinics as a minimally invasive alternative to conventional flap surgery for appropriate cases. The laser selectively removes infected tissue, reduces bacteria, and promotes new tissue attachment with less bleeding, less post-operative pain, and faster recovery than traditional surgery. Clove Dental's periodontists assess each case individually to determine the most appropriate treatment.
Can a periodontist at Clove Dental Pune also place dental implants?
Yes. Periodontists are trained in dental implant surgery as part of their postgraduate specialisation. Clove Dental's periodontists frequently manage cases that combine pre-implant periodontal treatment, bone augmentation, and subsequent implant placement, providing integrated specialist care within a single clinical pathway rather than requiring referrals between multiple providers.
What is the connection between gum disease and systemic health, why does it matter?
Extensive research links active periodontitis to increased risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, poorly controlled type 2 diabetes (a bidirectional relationship), adverse pregnancy outcomes, and respiratory infections. The mechanism involves systemic spread of periodontal bacteria through the bloodstream and the chronic inflammatory burden of active infection. Treating periodontitis is therefore not purely a dental decision, it has meaningful implications for whole-body health.
What does periodontal treatment cost at Clove Dental in Pune?
Professional scaling at Clove Dental Pune starts from ₹1,430 per session. Scaling and root planing (deep cleaning, one quadrant) starts from ₹1,950. Advanced periodontal surgery is priced individually based on the extent and complexity of each case, and is always quoted in writing before any surgical procedure is confirmed. All periodontal treatment fees follow Clove Dental's transparent pricing policy.
How do I find and book a periodontist at Clove Dental in Pune?
Visit clovedental.in, select a nearby Pune clinic, and request a 'Periodontist' or 'Gum Specialist' appointment. The first appointment includes full periodontal charting (pocket depth measurement at every tooth), digital X-rays to assess bone levels, and a complete personalised treatment plan with all associated costs presented in writing. Early morning, evening, and weekend appointments are available at most locations.
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Last Reviewed by Clove Clinical Team on Mar 5, 2026 | Written by Dr. Shreya BDS, PGDCC.

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