Gum disease is an oral health issue that plagues around half of the adult population of the United States. Even if you are meticulous about your home oral hygiene, you are still at risk for developing gum disease. While Dr. Ann Mineo Kania and the staff at the office of Ann Mineo Kania, DDS, DMSc […]
Read MoreFailure to take care of your smile will result in gum disease sooner or later. It is extremely easy for Dr. Leo Tokarczyk of Springfield, MO to treat gingivitis, which is the early stage of the disease. Over time, gingivitis will escalate into periodontitis and narcotizing periodontal disease. You need to see our periodontist immediately […]
Read MoreIf you’re looking to minimize your health risks and prevent major illnesses, working on your oral health with gum disease prevention measures will also help decrease your odds of experiencing many other serious health issues.
Read MoreAVPeriodontics has helped numerous patients around New York get the smiles of their dreams. Dr. Alexander Volchonok is an experienced periodontist with years of experience performing a wide array of treatments. For the best in advanced periodontal care, get in touch with our office to see what we can do to help your oral health. […]
Read MoreLaser Assisted New Attachment Procedure, also known as LANAP®, is an FDA-cleared and innovative way for your dentist in Tarpon Spring, FL, to treat gum disease. In the past, advanced gum disease that resulted in deep pockets of bacteria around the teeth and severe gum recession required extensive and invasive treatment through gum surgery. LANAP® […]
Read MoreYou might think that visiting just any dental professional is fine when it comes to your oral health. It is true that you should get in for a dental checkup at least every six months, and Dr. Amar Katranji and the staff at Michigan Implants & Periodontics highly encourage this. However, there are times when […]
Read MoreApril Fool’s Day is upon us, but you do not need to be fooled when it comes to the state of your oral health. Many people believe the primary sign of gum disease is bleeding gums. They erroneously conclude that if their gums are not bleeding, then their mouth is healthy. This is not always […]
Read MoreMarch is Oral Health Month and the perfect time to recommit to caring for your gums and teeth. While it’s important to keep a healthy, bright smile, what you may not know is that it can affect the rest of your body. Oral health is tied to conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and stroke. […]
Read MoreFor many periodontal patients, gum grafts are a big question mark. People understand they are good treatments for gum recession once the infection that caused it is cleared up, but many patients don’t understand whether their case is one that would benefit from a gum graft. The fact is, if you’ve had any significant gum […]
Read MoreRecent studies show that fifty percent of American adults over the age of 30 have some type of periodontal disease. Of that fifty percent, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that eight percent have severe periodontists, 30 percent have a moderate form of the disease and 8 percent have a mild form of […]
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