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 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
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
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
Gum disease affects many patients and can lead to serious oral health issues if not properly managed. It begins when plaque and bacteria accumulate around the gumline, causing inflammation. If left untreated, gum disease can progress to more severe stages, leading to gum recession, tooth sensitivity, and even tooth loss. At Implant & Perio Center… Read More…
Is It Time to See a 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…
Everything You Need to Know about Pocket Reduction Surgery
In the mouth of a healthy individual, there is a small pocket up to the size of 3mm between the gums and the base of each tooth. If a person develops gum disease, this pocket size has the capability of increasing dramatically. Once it reaches 5mm, the area will become exceptionally troublesome and will prove… Read More…
Full-Arch Replacements to Replace Missing Teeth Prevents Many Oral Health Dangers
The loss of teeth as an adult puts you in a very dangerous position. Many do not realize it, but just one missing tooth has the potential to result in serious oral health dangers. We all know that missing teeth results in detriment to the aesthetics of the smile, but did you know that it… Read More…