Cristiane Oliveira is a highly specialized periodontics practice located in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, led by Dra. Cristiane Oliveira โ one of the most academically and clinically qualified periodontists in the region. Dra. Oliveira is a Specialist, Master, and Doctor (PhD) in Periodontics, all degrees earned at the Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara at UNESP (Universidade Estadual Paulista), one of Brazil's most prestigious dental schools. She completed her specialization in 2001, her Master's degree in 2002, and her Doctorate in 2005. She began clinical practice in 1999 and also served as a professor of Periodontics and Integrated Clinic โ first at Centro Universitรกrio Ingรก (2003โ2007) and subsequently at the Faculdade de Odontologia of UPF (Universidade de Passo Fundo, 2007โ2019) โ bringing over two decades of academic expertise directly to her patients in Passo Fundo. Her practice is distinguished by this exceptional combination of doctoral-level research training and extensive clinical experience across more than 25 years of patient care.
The practice of Cristiane Oliveira in Passo Fundo is focused on periodontics โ the specialty of dentistry concerned with the health of the gums, alveolar bone, and the supporting structures of the teeth. As a practitioner who has also taught the subject at university level, Dra. Oliveira brings an evidence-based, academically grounded approach to the diagnosis and treatment of gum disease and related conditions. Her clinical philosophy encompasses thorough diagnosis, individualized treatment planning, and particular care for patients with complex systemic health conditions that intersect with oral health, including patients with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, rheumatic conditions, and pregnant women.
Treatments & Specialties
The treatment portfolio of Cristiane Oliveira in Passo Fundo centers on periodontics and related disciplines. Periodontal scaling and root planing (raspagem periodontal) forms the core non-surgical treatment for patients with gum disease, removing bacterial deposits that cause gingival inflammation and bone loss. Gengivoplastia (gingival surgery) reshapes the gum line for both therapeutic and aesthetic purposes, correcting conditions such as gummy smile, uneven gum margins, and gingival recession. Prophylaxis (professional dental cleaning) provides thorough plaque and tartar removal, essential for both periodontal disease prevention and maintenance. Occlusal splints (bite plates) and miorrelaxant appliances treat bruxism (teeth grinding) and temporomandibular dysfunction, protecting teeth and jaw joints from excessive wear and strain. Restorative dentistry including dental restorations ensures that teeth damaged by decay or trauma are repaired to full function. Tooth extractions, including third molar (wisdom tooth) removal, are performed with the precision and care that comes from decades of surgical experience. Additionally, Dra. Oliveira has particular expertise in dental treatment of medically complex patients โ including those with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, rheumatic conditions, blood disorders, and pregnancy โ ensuring safe, appropriately adapted care for patients in Passo Fundo who require specialist knowledge of the intersection between systemic health and oral care.
Technology & Facilities
The practice of Cristiane Oliveira in Passo Fundo is equipped with the clinical tools and diagnostic technologies appropriate to specialist periodontal and restorative practice. Periodontal probing, radiographic assessment, and comprehensive clinical examination form the diagnostic foundation of all treatment plans. The clinical environment in Passo Fundo is designed to provide a professional, comfortable setting appropriate to the sensitive nature of periodontal and surgical procedures. Dra. Oliveira's extensive academic background means her approach to treatment is continuously informed by current evidence-based guidelines from periodontal research โ a direct advantage of the doctoral-level training she brings to her clinical practice in Passo Fundo. Sterilization and biosafety protocols comply fully with the standards established by the Brazilian Federal Council of Dentistry (CFO) and ANVISA.
Why Choose Cristiane Oliveira in Passo Fundo
Patients in Passo Fundo and throughout Rio Grande do Sul seeking specialist periodontal care choose Dra. Cristiane Oliveira for her unmatched academic credentials and her exceptional depth of clinical experience. Holding a PhD in Periodontics from UNESP and having served as a university professor for over 16 years, Dra. Oliveira brings a level of scientific rigor and specialist expertise to gum health treatment that is rare in clinical practice. Her particular experience with medically complex patients โ those with cardiovascular conditions, diabetes, oncological treatment histories, pregnancy, rheumatic conditions, and blood disorders โ makes her the practitioner of choice in Passo Fundo for patients whose systemic health complicates standard dental care. Having practiced continuously since 1999, Dra. Oliveira's clinical depth and patient familiarity with the community of Passo Fundo and the surrounding region of northern Rio Grande do Sul are among her most valued professional qualities.
Patient Experience
Patients at the practice of Cristiane Oliveira in Passo Fundo benefit from the care of a specialist who combines doctoral-level expertise with genuine attentiveness to each patient's individual health circumstances. The initial consultation involves a thorough periodontal assessment, detailed medical history review โ especially important for patients with systemic conditions โ and the development of a personalized treatment plan. Dra. Oliveira's extensive academic experience equips her to explain complex conditions and treatment options with clarity and precision, ensuring patients are well-informed and comfortable with their care decisions. For patients in Passo Fundo with anxiety about gum disease or surgical procedures, Dra. Oliveira's calm, professional manner and her focus on individualized care provide significant reassurance. The practice accepts multiple payment modalities including cash, bank transfer, PIX, and bank slip, ensuring accessible billing options for all patients in Passo Fundo.
Location
The practice of Cristiane Oliveira is located in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, centrally positioned to serve patients from throughout the city and the broader northern Rio Grande do Sul region. Passo Fundo is the largest city of the Serra Gaรบcha plateau and one of the most important healthcare centers in the state, attracting patients from dozens of surrounding municipalities for specialist medical and dental care. As a specialist periodontist with a doctoral degree โ a rare combination in clinical practice in Passo Fundo โ Dra. Cristiane Oliveira's practice is a regional reference point for patients requiring the most advanced gum disease diagnosis and treatment available in northern Rio Grande do Sul.
