As periodontal disease affects younger and younger people, some people are worried that if their family members have periodontal disease, will it be contagious?

VickongDental doctors said that periodontal disease itself is not directly contagious because it is not an infectious disease directly caused by a single pathogen (such as a virus or bacteria). However, the occurrence of periodontal disease is closely related to specific microorganisms in the oral cavity, and can be transmitted through saliva and other means during close contact between people.

Therefore, when you are in close contact with people with periodontal disease, especially when you share oral supplies (such as toothbrushes, water glasses, etc.) or close contact such as kissing, you may increase the chance of oral microbial exchange.

Therefore, VickongDental reminds everyone: Although periodontal disease is not an infectious disease in the traditional sense, maintaining good oral hygiene habits, avoiding sharing oral supplies with periodontal disease patients, and conducting regular oral examinations and cleanings are still important measures to prevent dental disease. An important means of treating chronic diseases. If symptoms of periodontal discomfort occur, it is recommended to seek medical advice as soon as possible and follow the diagnosis and treatment of a professional doctor.

The price of periodontal disease treatment in Shenzhen, taking VickongDental oral cavity as an example, periodontal treatment will be charged differently depending on the degree of periodontal disease. Mild periodontal treatment costs $2,300 per course, and moderate periodontal treatment costs $4,000 per course. Severe periodontal treatment costs NT$6,000-7,000 per course, etc. There are also different periodontal treatment methods with different charges. For details, please consult the official customer service staff of VickongDental.

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