Gum Disease Treatment Cost in Busan (2026 Price Guide)

Short answer: Gum Disease Treatment (잇몸 치료) in Busan typically costs ₩50,000–₩300,000 per visit, roughly $35–$210 at ₩1,400 per US dollar. A mid-range quote is around ₩180,000.

Price level KRW USD (approx.)
Entry level ₩50,000 $35
Typical ₩180,000 $130
Premium ₩300,000 $210

What affects the price of Gum Disease Treatment?

  • the product or device brand (imported vs Korean-made)
  • the amount used — units, cc, shots or lines
  • package pricing for multiple sessions
  • the doctor's experience and clinic location

What a quote should include

Ask for a written quote that lists the product or technique, the quantity (per visit), consultation and follow-up fees, medication and whether 10% VAT is included. Cosmetic procedures in Korea are subject to VAT; ask the clinic about current VAT refund rules for foreign patients.

Insurance

Medically necessary versions of this treatment can be partly covered by Korea's National Health Insurance (NHIS) for members, including foreign residents enrolled in NHIS. Short-term tourists pay the full non-covered price.

Time and downtime to budget for

Treatment time: 45-60 minutes per quadrant. Downtime: Mild sensitivity. Plan: 2-4 visits.

Learn more on the Gum Disease Treatment guide or compare dental clinics in Busan.

Frequently asked questions

How much is Gum Disease Treatment in Busan?

Typically ₩50,000–₩300,000 per visit (about $35–$210).

Why do Gum Disease Treatment prices vary so much?

Prices depend on the product or device brand (imported vs Korean-made); the amount used — units, cc, shots or lines; package pricing for multiple sessions; the doctor's experience and clinic location.

Is Gum Disease Treatment covered by insurance in Korea?

Medically necessary versions of this treatment can be partly covered by Korea's National Health Insurance (NHIS) for members, including foreign residents enrolled in NHIS. Short-term tourists pay the full non-covered price.

Is Gum Disease Treatment cheaper in Busan than in Seoul?

Busan prices are generally similar to or slightly below Seoul's Gangnam district for the same product or technique. Compare written quotes that list the brand, amount and aftercare included.

Medical information on Busan.Clinic is general and not a substitute for a consultation with a licensed doctor. Prices are indicative market ranges for Busan compiled by our editors (last reviewed October 2026); always confirm the final quote, including VAT, directly with the clinic. Clinic listings are based on public data from Korea's Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA).