Periodontics Specialist in Guatemala

Restore Your Healthy Gums and Foundation

Periodontics specialist with Master’s degree from Spain. We treat gum disease and recession to protect your teeth and overall health.

When do you need a periodontist?

Bleeding gums when brushing or flossing

Red, swollen, or tender gums

Receding gums or teeth looking longer

Persistent bad breath or loose teeth

⚡ Urgent periodontal care available

6+

years specializing in periodontics

Spanish

Master’s degree from UCAM Murcia

93%

gum disease successfully controlled

Minimally

invasive techniques for faster healing

Periodontal Treatments in Guatemala

Expert Care for
Gum Health

From prevention to advanced surgical treatment - we provide comprehensive periodontal care to save your teeth and restore gum health.

Deep Cleaning (Scaling & Root Planing)

Thorough cleaning below the gumline

Non-surgical deep cleaning procedure to remove tartar, plaque, and bacteria from below the gumline and smooth tooth roots - the gold standard first treatment for gum disease.

Recovery Time
2-4 visits, mild soreness 2-3 days
Success Rate
93%

Main Benefits:

  • Stops gum disease progression
  • Eliminates infection and inflammation
  • Prevents tooth loss from bone destruction
  • Fresher breath and healthier gums
  • Non-surgical treatment option
  • Allows gums to reattach to teeth

93%

disease stabilization with maintenance

Ideal For:

Moderate to advanced gum disease

Most important periodontal treatment - can save your teeth from extraction

Gingivitis Treatment

Early gum disease reversal

Treatment for early-stage gum inflammation characterized by red, swollen, bleeding gums - completely reversible with professional care and improved home hygiene.

Recovery Time
Immediate improvement
Success Rate
98%

Main Benefits:

  • 100% reversible at this stage
  • Prevents progression to periodontitis
  • Simple, non-invasive treatment
  • Eliminates bleeding and inflammation
  • Improves breath and oral comfort
  • Education prevents recurrence

100%

reversible with treatment

Ideal For:

Bleeding gums, early inflammation

Catch it early and reverse it completely - don’t let it progress to bone loss

Periodontitis Treatment

Advanced gum disease management

Comprehensive treatment for advanced gum disease with bone loss - combining deep cleaning, antibiotics, possible surgery, and strict maintenance to halt disease progression.

Recovery Time
3-6 months to stabilize
Success Rate
85%

Main Benefits:

  • Stops further bone and tooth loss
  • Controls chronic infection
  • Preserves natural teeth longer
  • Reduces systemic health risks
  • Improves quality of life
  • Prepares mouth for implants if needed

85%

disease stabilization achieved

Ideal For:

Advanced gum disease with bone loss

Serious condition requiring specialist care - Dr. Liu’s periodontics training is essential

Gum Grafting for Recession

Restore receded gum tissue

Surgical procedure to cover exposed tooth roots by grafting tissue from your palate or using donor tissue - stops recession progression and reduces sensitivity.

Recovery Time
2-4 weeks healing
Success Rate
90%

Main Benefits:

  • Covers unsightly exposed roots
  • Stops further recession
  • Reduces tooth sensitivity dramatically
  • Protects roots from decay
  • Improves smile aesthetics
  • Strengthens thin gum tissue

90%

successful root coverage

Ideal For:

Receding gums, root exposure, sensitivity

Advanced surgical skill - requires periodontal specialist expertise

Periodontal Surgery

Surgical treatment for severe disease

Flap surgery to access and clean deep pockets, remove diseased tissue, and regenerate lost bone when non-surgical treatment is insufficient.

Recovery Time
3-4 weeks healing
Success Rate
88%

Main Benefits:

  • Access to deep infection sites
  • Removes diseased tissue directly
  • Reduces deep periodontal pockets
  • Can regenerate some lost bone
  • Last chance to save teeth in severe cases
  • Long-term disease control

88%

successful pocket reduction

Ideal For:

Severe periodontitis, deep pockets >6mm

Complex surgery requiring specialist training - not offered by general dentists

Periodontal Maintenance Program

Ongoing care to prevent disease recurrence

Specialized cleaning and monitoring every 3-4 months for patients with history of gum disease - essential to prevent relapse and tooth loss.

Recovery Time
Ongoing every 3-4 months
Success Rate
95%

Main Benefits:

  • Prevents gum disease from returning
  • Catches problems early before damage
  • Professional removal of biofilm buildup
  • Monitoring for any progression
  • Education and motivation for home care
  • Long-term tooth preservation

Every 3-4

months for life after treatment

Ideal For:

After periodontal treatment completion

Lifelong commitment - periodontal disease is chronic and requires maintenance forever

Insurance Coverage

Accepted Medical Insurance

We work with Guatemala’s leading insurance providers

Private Insurance

Complete coverage for consultations and procedures

BUPA, MAPFRE, ASSA, UNIVERSALES, BAM

Medical Networks

Direct access without prior referrals

MEDIPROCESOS, ROBLE RED, GYT, GENERAL, PALIGMED, SPSS

Private Pay

Personalized payment options

Cash, Wire Transfer, Credit and Debit Cards

Verify coverage before your appointment

Bring insurance card and documents

Some procedures require prior authorization

Our Process

Your Journey to
Healthy Gums

Comprehensive periodontal process performed by a specialist with European training at RoDa Dental.

01

Complete Periodontal Evaluation

Thorough examination with pocket depth measurements, X-rays to assess bone loss, and diagnosis of your gum disease stage. We explain everything clearly.

02

Customized Treatment Plan

Based on disease severity, we recommend non-surgical cleaning, possible surgery, or maintenance. Transparent pricing and timeline discussion before starting.

03

Active Treatment Phase

Deep cleaning, surgery if needed, and home care instruction. Dr. Liu’s gentle technique minimizes discomfort during and after treatment.

04

Lifelong Maintenance

Essential 3-4 month cleaning schedule to prevent relapse. Regular monitoring ensures your gum disease stays controlled for life.

Ready to start your dental care with complete transparency?

Coverage and Location

Specialized Dental Care in Two Central Locations

RoDa Dental - Zona 1

6a Avenida (Paseo de la Sexta) 9-62, Paris Plaza Local 8, Zona 1

Central location in the heart of the city

RoDa Dental - Zona 9

13 calle 5-31, Edificio Ascend, Oficina 206, Zona 9

Modern offices in commercial district

Office Hours

Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Emergency Care

We attend dental emergencies by appointment

Coverage Areas

Guatemala City

  • Zone 1 - Historic Center
  • Zone 9 - Commercial District
  • Surrounding zones

Metropolitan Area

  • Mixco
  • Villa Nueva
  • San Miguel Petapa
  • Santa Catarina Pinula

Departmental Coverage

  • Antigua Guatemala
  • Chimaltenango
  • Sacatepéquez
  • Escuintla

International Patients

  • United States
  • Central America
  • Dental tourism welcome
FAQ

Frequently asked questions, honest answers

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