When Should I See a Periodontist?

February 2, 2016

Gum disease is a common ailment that affects millions of American each year. Both adults and children can be affected, and even those who brush and floss properly may notice the signs of gum disease over time. Fortunately, you can learn how to prevent gum disease if you know what to watch for. As this […]

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Top Indications it May Be Time to See Your Periodontist

February 1, 2016

Most people know that they should see their regular dentist at least twice per year for a cleaning and dental checkup, but did you know that it is equally important to take care of the health of your gums in order to prevent gum disease, especially as you grow older? Millions of people in the […]

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New Year’s Resolutions That Are Great for Your Mouth

January 31, 2016

The new year is here and it’s time to set resolutions again. If you want to improve your dental health in the coming year, then there are a number of goals you can make that will help benefit your mouth. Here are some common resolutions that also have oral health benefits. Eat Less Sugar One […]

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Systemic Effects of Gum Disease

January 31, 2016

Most dental patients recognize the dangers that gingivitis and other gum diseases can bring to their oral health, because public education about issues like tooth decay and gum recession have both been very strong for a number of years. What many patients don’t realize, though, is the systemic effects that long-term infections like gum disease […]

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Improve Your Dental Health for the New Year With Sleep

January 31, 2016

If you have spent the last 365 days feeling tired and exhausted, it is time for you to make a big change for the new year that can transform your smile and life forever. Dr. Glenn L. Sperbeck wants to make you more aware of the connection between sleep and your oral health. Here is […]

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Enjoy Better Oral Health for the New Year

January 31, 2016

If you suffer from gum disease, there are some things you can do to minimize its effect on your oral health for the new year. Besides going to a periodontist in Eden Prairie, MN, for regular treatments, you should also make a few lifestyle changes. Here are some adjustments Dr. Andrés Sanchez suggests for you […]

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Unexpected New Year’s Resolutions That Boost Oral Health

January 31, 2016

The new year is here, and everyone is making resolutions. While there are obvious advantages to many of the goals that you set, there are also more subtle ways that they can benefit you. Here are some of the ways that your New Year’s resolution can improve your oral health. Stress Less One common New […]

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The Surprising Connection Between Good Stress Management and a Healthy Mouth

January 31, 2016

To celebrate a new year and get motivated to live healthier, many people will decide to make stress management a part of their resolution. You have probably heard how becoming less stressed could lower your risk for high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes, among other threats to your well-being. However, individuals frequently do not […]

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3 Reasons to Get a Gum Graft

January 31, 2016

Sometimes referred to as gingival grafting or periodontal plastic surgery, gum grafting is the all-encompassing name that refers to periodontal procedures for covering the exposed root of a tooth. Your dentist might recommend one of these procedures for a number of reasons. Types of Gum Grafting Common procedures include free gingival grafts, subepithelial connective tissue […]

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Why Laser Dentistry Is Changing the Dental Industry for the Better

January 31, 2016

The dental industry is constantly being enhanced by new technology. One of the biggest advancements in the industry up to this point has been the introduction of laser dentistry, which involves using a small laser to perform a number of different dental procedures. The Benefits of Using Lasers Before your general dentist in Sun Prairie, […]

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