Teeth Cleaning (Scaling) in Bucalia Odontología Integral
About the clinic
Teeth cleaning, also known as scaling, at Bucalia Odontología Integral in Santiago, Dominican Republic, focuses on advanced periodontal care. The clinic uses modern diagnostic tools like the Florida Probe and diode lasers to manage gum health. These methods help identify and treat gum issues early while protecting healthy mouth tissues.
Advanced Cleaning Technologies
The clinic uses a diode dental laser for bacterial cleaning and periodontal care. This laser allows for precise treatment without the loud noise of a traditional dental turbine. It effectively removes bacteria from deep gum pockets while keeping healthy tissue intact. This approach helps patients feel more comfortable during their scaling sessions.
Objective Gum Assessment
Bucalia Odontología Integral employs the Florida Probe for computer-assisted gum disease assessment. This tool provides objective measurements of periodontal health. It records data directly into a computer to track changes in gum depth over time. This system helps the dental team create personalized care plans for each patient.
Diagnostic Tools and Prevention
To support oral health, the clinic provides several diagnostic imaging options. Patients have access to digital X-rays and Cone Beam CT scans. These tools help identify hidden dental problems before they become serious. The facility is also affiliated with Fundación Bucalia, a foundation dedicated to oral health research. The clinic offers the following services for oral maintenance:
- Digital Smile Design for planning aesthetic improvements
- Cerec Omnicam for digital impressions of the teeth
- Preventive dentistry programs to avoid long-term gum issues
- Periodontics focusing on the health of the structures supporting the teeth
If you are interested in advanced periodontal care in the Dominican Republic, you can leave a request on Bookimed to learn more about the available options.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisdom tooth removal | Price on request | |
| Laser teeth whitening | Price on request | |
| Dental Crown Installation | Price on request | |
| Dental bridge installation | Price on request | |
| Teeth Cleaning (Scaling) | Price on request | |
| Dental treatment with sedation | Price on request | |
| Treatment of caries | Price on request | |
| Root canal treatment | Price on request | |
| All-on-4 Dental Implants | Price on request | |
| Braces | Price on request | |
| Porcelain crown installation | Price on request | |
| Prosthesis of a tooth | Price on request | |
| Tooth restoration (bonding) | Price on request | |
| Treatment of pulpitis | Price on request | |
| Beyond Whitening | Price on request | |
| Surgical extraction of tooth /root | Price on request | |
| Dental bone regeneration | Price on request | |
| Dental prosthetics installation | Price on request | |
| Tilted implant | Price on request |
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Bucalia Odontología Integral: more details about the clinic
Bucalia Odontología Integral is a multi-specialty dental clinic in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Founded in 2014, it focuses on restoring and maintaining oral health. The clinic operates from a single building in the La Trinitaria district.
Medical Expertise and Leadership
Dr. Elizabeth Mármol founded the clinic and serves as medical director. She began practicing in 1999 and has over 25 years of clinical experience.
Dr. Mármol holds specializations in multiple fields:
- Implantology
- Dental Prosthetics
- Oral Medicine and Pathology
- Forensic Odontology
- Oro-Facial Rejuvenation
The Fundación Bucalia supports the clinical mission. This institution manages research initiatives and oral health promotion programs.
Comprehensive Dental Services
Bucalia provides integrated dental care that connects prosthetics, implants, and occlusion. Specialists coordinate across departments to manage complex oral rehabilitation. The facility also treats children through its pediatric dentistry services.
Advanced Oral Rehabilitation
The rehabilitation team restores function and oral harmony for patients. They use fixed and removable prosthetics on natural teeth or implants. Careful shade selection ensures a natural appearance.
Specialized Treatment for Bruxism
The clinic treats bruxism (teeth grinding) with targeted interventions. Botulinum toxin injections reduce masticatory force, which lowers pain and decreases grinding episodes.
Surgical and Laser Procedures
Surgeons perform complex procedures, including wisdom teeth removal. The clinic uses diode dental laser technology for several applications:
- Bacterial cleaning and periodontal care
- Laser teeth whitening
- Crown lengthening
- Precise soft tissue surgeries
- Pain management for jaw disorders
Laser treatments run without the noise of traditional turbines. This technology protects healthy tissue during procedures.
Diagnostic Technology
Bucalia uses a digital diagnostic workflow for precise treatment planning. Digital Smile Design (DSD) simulates aesthetic outcomes before treatment begins. Electronic axiography analyzes jaw movement and bite alignment.
The facility has several advanced imaging and diagnostic tools:
- Cone Beam CT Scan for 3D bone imaging
- Cerec Omnicam for intraoral scanning and digital models
- Panoramic and targeted periapical X-rays
- DIAGNOCam for early caries detection without radiation
- Florida Probe for computer-assisted gum disease assessment
These tools let the team create personalized surgical templates for implant placement.
International Patient Services
Bucalia treats international patients through a structured appointment system. The clinic accepts major insurance plans and offers financing for complex cases. Specialists provide educational content in Spanish to help patients understand their options.
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From the moment you arrive at Bucalia, you feel a very pleasant atmosphere and you receive the best care.
As for the place, it’s very welcoming. They disinfect and sterilize everything, so you can feel safe being treated at Bucalia.
Albany Estefania Cayama B
Avenida Juan Pablo Duarte, Plaza Palermo MOD 212. La Trinitaria, Santiago R.D.
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