Category: Periodontal Surgery
The Ultimate Guide to Tooth Extraction and the Vital Role of Bone Grafting
Tooth extraction is a common dental procedure that may be necessary due to various reasons such as severe decay, infection, overcrowding, or trauma. While the extraction itself may address immediate dental concerns, the impact on the surrounding bone structure is often overlooked. This is where bone grafting comes into play, playing a crucial role in […]
Periodontitis and Implant Placement: Understanding the Link and Preventing Peri-implantitis
Periodontitis is a severe gum infection that affects millions of people worldwide, leading to the destruction of the supporting tissues around the teeth. If left untreated, periodontitis can result in tooth loss and negatively impact oral health. Fortunately, dental advancements such as implant placement have provided effective solutions for replacing missing teeth. However, it’s crucial […]
What is the Chao Pinhole Technique and Why Choose a qualified Periodontist to perform the procedure?
Gum recession is a common dental problem that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth pulls back, exposing the roots of the teeth. This not only makes the teeth appear longer, but it can also cause tooth sensitivity and increase the risk of tooth decay. If you’re experiencing […]
Periodontitis and How to Treat it
Periodontitis is a common gum disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is caused by bacteria in the mouth that infect the gums, causing inflammation and eventual destruction of the bone and tissues that support the teeth. If left untreated, periodontitis can lead to tooth loss and other health complications. Fortunately, there are several […]
Periodontitis and LANAP
Periodontitis is a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue and bone that supports the teeth. It is caused by bacteria that can lead to tooth loss if left untreated. Fortunately, there are effective treatments for periodontitis, such as LANAP (Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure) and visiting a periodontist. In this blog post, we’ll […]
Gum Recession: Common Risk Factors You May Not Know About
It is a well-known fact that when it comes to the treatment and care of your mouth, this includes caring for your teeth and your gums. In the case of your gums this is especially important because of the fact that gum recession can occur if your gums are not properly cared for and if […]
Periodontal Disease Warning Sign: Receding Gums
What to Do With Receding Gums Receding gums are a warning sign of periodontal disease. With that being said it’s important to make sure you make an appointment for a screening. Receding gums is a gradual process meaning that it is not always the easiest to detect. Gum recession can lead to tooth loss if […]