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Perio Protect Frequently Asked Questions


What is the Perio Protect Method?

What is a Perio Tray?

How is a Perio Tray used?

How does a Perio Tray work?

Are there any side effects to using the Perio Trays?

How much do the Perio Trays cost?

How much does the Perio Protect Method cost??


What is the Perio Protect Method?

The Perio Protect Method is a comprehensive treatment approach to oral health. It combines mechanical and chemical therapies with patient homecare for optimal results. A doctor may prescribe a medical device called a Perio Tray as a part of the Perio Protect Method.


What is a Perio Tray?

A Perio Tray is an FDA-cleared medical device intended to be used to place solutions of the clinician's choice into gingival crevices or periodontal pockets, the spaces that can develop between the teeth and gums.


How is a Perio Tray used?

Perio Trays are prescribed by doctors for individual patients. After a dental evaluation, a doctor can determine if the placement of solutions into gingival crevices or periodontal pockets via the Perio Tray is recommended. According to the FDA clearance the choice of solution, the frequency of use, and the time the tray is to be in place are a part of the practice of dentistry, and are to be determined by the clinician.


How does the Perio Tray work?

Patented seals which are part of the Perio Tray help direct and maintain doctor-prescribed solutions into periodontal pockets. Patients describe the Perio Tray as comfortabe, easy to use, and convenient.


Are there any side effects to using the Perio Trays?

For a small number of people surface tissue allergic reaction may occur. For this reason, a skin test may be performed before the initial treatment to determine whether the Perio Tray is appropriate for any individual.

Side effects from any solution that the doctor selects to be used with the Perio Tray should be discussed with your doctor.


How much do the Perio Trays cost?

Perio Trays are customized for individual patients and fabricated by registered dental laboratories. Costs will vary according to laboratory fees, locations, and necessary customizations.


How much does the Perio Protect Method cost?

Because the Perio Protect Method is a comprehensive approach that may involve several different therapies, the cost will depend on the individual patient needs. Please speak with your dentist about your specific condition and options.

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