Is Periodontal Disease Treatment Costly

Periodontal disease treatment includes supragingival scaling and subgingival scraping, etc. The cost of supragingival scaling is about 100~200 dollars, and subgingival scraping is about 500 dollars, and the specific price will vary among hospitals at all levels or regions.
1. Supragingival Scaling: It is to remove plaque and tartar above the gums by manual instruments or ultrasonic instruments, which can prevent or treat gingivitis, and can also be used as the basic treatment for periodontitis.
2. Subgingival curettage: It is to remove the plaque and tartar on the root surface of the teeth in the periodontal pockets with a fine subgingival curettage device, as well as part of the diseased bone and the epithelium of the inner wall of the periodontal pockets, combined with the epithelium and connective tissues. It is mainly used for the treatment of periodontitis.
If the periodontal disease is severe, or accompanied by other symptoms, it is recommended to visit the hospital in time.