One of the risk factors of dental implants is peri-implantitis, an inflammatory disease. However, it is mostly preventable, an one of the leading causes of this condition is gum disease. Therefore, it is important to get gum disease treatment before and after you have a dental implant to reduce your risk of suffering from this […]
Read MoreWhile your teeth are obviously a big part of your oral health, it’s easy to overlook the gum tissue and the effect it can have on your mouth. Gum disease is caused when bacteria builds up on the tooth and works it way between the teeth and gums. Once the bacteria start to grow, the […]
Read MoreWhen something feels off about your smile – particularly your jaw and if it clicks when you speak or eat – you may need to see a dentist. When the temporomandibular joint, also known as the TMJ, becomes damaged it results in many unpleasant side effects. See a dental professional as soon as you can […]
Read MoreThe team at Knellinger Dental Excellence wants every patient to have excellent periodontal health. To effectively treat gum disease, patients can undergo LANAP® laser gum surgery. This is an FDA-cleared treatment that utilizes a laser to eliminate bacteria within the infected gum tissue. Ultrasonic scalers may also be used to get rid of tartar from […]
Read MoreGum disease is one of the most common diseases in the United States and affects more than 80 percent of adults. The difficult thing is that so many people fear treatment that they may avoid it completely, and when left untreated this disease can lead to loss of bone, receding gums and eventually tooth loss. […]
Read MoreA root canal is one of the most common dental treatments for toothache relief in Kyle, TX. Dental providers use this type of treatment to heal the infected pulp in the root of the tooth. Today, practitioners like Dr. David McIntyre have perfected the art of treating the root and can make it a more […]
Read MoreWould you recognize the symptoms of gum recession? Most don’t until their gums are already showing significant signs of receding, exposing the normally protected lower portions and even roots of their teeth. Receding gums can lead to gum disease and tooth loss, and should be identified and treated as quickly as possible. What Causes Gum […]
Read MoreThere are some patients who only visit their dentist when there is a serious problem, such as tooth pain or gum issues. While it is important to take care of potential dental emergencies, it is a better idea to focus on preventative care for better dental outcomes. Dr. Shahram Moghaddam focuses on top preventative dentistry […]
Read MoreGum disease is a problem that many people do not realize they have. Avoiding treatment for gum problems could lead to a host of other issues including problems that extend beyond your mouth and teeth. Dr. Shahram Moghaddam is a dentist who can help you get relief from gum disease in Framingham, MA. Not only […]
Read MoreFor patients seeking a periodontist in Lakeland, FL, gum disease is usually the first concern and priority. Whether that patient has already been recovering from periodontal disease or just working to prevent it, Dr. David A. Cambell has options that will help promote a happy smile and healthy gums. Methods of Treating Gum Diseases There […]
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