The Dangers of Gum Disease

Many people do not realize it, but the overall state of the teeth impacts the overall health. Gum disease has been linked to many other health problems that occur within other parts of the body. Plaque is a thick, sticky-like substance that contains a large number of bacteria. It can accumulate on the teeth. If… Read More…

Looking to Restore That Beautiful Smile? Consider the Full Arch Replacement Options Currently Available

Missing teeth is both a physical and emotional burden. Not only does missing teeth make it difficult to chew, drink, and swallow it may also cause pain and discomfort. Additionally, it may make you self-conscious about your overall appearance. If you are interested in restoring your beautiful smile, we here at Implant & Perio Center… Read More…

What Is a Sinus Lift?

Sinus Examination

A sinus lift – also referred to as “sinus augmentation” – is a special type of surgery that makes it exceptionally easy for dental implants to be placed within the mouth if you lack the proper amount of bone to support those implants due to bone loss. This procedure increases your bone level by placing… Read More…

What Are Dental Implants?

Dental Implants

Dental implants are specially-designed dental appliances that are considered to be the closest alternative to the healthy versions of natural teeth. These products will aid in your living in all of the ways that you desire and engaging in all of those mouth-worthy tasks that you enjoy – such as chewing, smiling, talking, and more… Read More…

Early-Stage Gum Disease Symptoms and What Can Be Done About Them

If you are reading this, chances are, you suspect that you are experiencing early-stage gum disease symptoms. Perhaps you have noticed a slight tinge of blood when brushing, or maybe you have noticed a little inflammation at the gum line. It could be that your gum tissue is a bit more red or tender than… Read More…

GreenSky Patient Solutions® Flexible Financing

Dental Financing

Do you find yourself in need of periodontal care, but lack the insurance coverage, the money to cover your deductible, or have no insurance at all? When you need care, this can be an extremely challenging situation. This is especially true when it comes to your dental health. Complicated by the economic crisis currently being… Read More…

Laser Periodontal Therapy a Highly Productive Option for Those with Gum Disease

Periodontal-based diseases – such as gum disease – stem mainly from inflammation and infections of the gum tissue and the bone that is located around and offers support for the teeth. In the earliest stages, it is referred to as “gingivitis”. In its more advanced form, it is referred to as “periodontitis”. At this point,… Read More…

Dementia Teeth and Denture Care

Denture Care

If you have a loved one that has recently been diagnosed with dementia, it is imperative that you immediately establish a preventative plan and approach to ensuring their optimal oral health. In the initial stages of the illness, the individual should be able to handle their own oral health care needs. While it is true… Read More…

Laser Periodontal Therapy – A Highly Effective Solution for Individuals Suffering from Gum Disease

It is a known fact that laser-based technologies have completely revolutionized a wide variety of industries and dental care is not an exception. If you suffer from gum disease, you will be pleased to know that laser periodontal therapy has emerged as a highly effective means of correcting the issue. Gum disease is a serious… Read More…

Is It Time to See a Periodontist?

Periodontist

It is quite common for individuals to have a bit of confusion about the work differences between the dentist and a periodontist. The truth of the matter is, the two are quite different and treat different types of conditions. On the most part, a dentist is a specialist that conducts dental check-ups, performs dental cleanings,… Read More…