How a Frenectomy May Be the Key to Better Periodontal Health

Good oral hygiene and periodontal health play a crucial role in our overall well-being. Periodontal health involves the tissues that support the teeth, including the gums, ligaments, and bones. Untreated periodontal issues can lead to tooth loss and even impact systemic health. A frenectomy is a periodontal treatment that may be needed to treat lip-tie... Read more »

Traveling with Periodontal Disease: Tips for Maintaining Oral Health on Summer Trips

Vacations are the perfect time to relax, explore new destinations and create unforgettable memories. If you are dealing with periodontal disease, it’s also important to prioritize your oral health while traveling. Neglecting your oral care routine during your trip can worsen your condition and lead to discomfort. To ensure an enjoyable vacation, follow these essential... Read more »

Gum Disease and Summer: How Seasonal Factors Impact Periodontal Health

As the summer season rolls around, we often find ourselves enjoying the warm weather, indulging in outdoor activities, and taking much-anticipated vacations. However, amidst all the fun and relaxation, it’s essential to remember that seasonal factors can also affect our oral health, particularly when it comes to gum disease. Gum disease, also called periodontal disease,... Read more »

The Connection Between Periodontal Disease and Systemic Health and How You Can Protect It

Did you know that periodontal disease (gum disease) affects millions of people globally? This chronic inflammatory condition impacts the tissues surrounding your teeth, including your gums, bone, and ligaments. While periodontal disease can cause significant damage to your mouth, research has also found a strong connection between this condition and systemic health issues. Today, we... Read more »

Our Periodontal Team Conducts Oral Cancer Screenings All Year Round

Our Periodontist Can Help You Overcome Severe Gum Disease

You might need to see our periodontist if you have chronic bad breath, your gums bleed whenever you brush or floss, or your gums look swollen and feel tender when touched. Healthy gums are crucial for a healthy mouth, so please don’t be tempted to ignore these warning signs of periodontal disease! Our periodontist is... Read more »

Gum Disease Awareness Can Help You Protect Your Teeth and Gums

February isn’t just for Valentine’s Day; it’s also National Gum Disease Awareness Month. It is a time of raising awareness about gum disease and how it impacts your smile. Our goal this month is to explain how we diagnose and treat gum disease for a stronger, healthier smile (and body) since they are interconnected. Diagnosing... Read more »

The New Year Is a Great Time To Set Goals for Healthier Gums

The new year is officially in full swing, and many of us feel inspired to set goals for improving our health. If this describes you, don’t forget to include your oral health! A healthy mouth, especially healthy gums, is worth striving for, especially since good gum health protects you from tooth loss and even bone... Read more »

Giving Yourself the Gift of a Dental Implant May Begin With a Bone Graft 

The busy holiday season is here, and there are many things to consider as the year comes to a close. If you are in need of a dental implant, this is a great time to consider giving yourself the gift of a dental implant to complete your smile. If you have one or more missing... Read more »

Don’t Let Dental Anxiety Keep You From Getting the Periodontal Care Your Gums Need! 

Did you know that millions of people experience some level of dental anxiety when it comes to sitting in a dental chair to have work done in their mouths? If you are concerned about receiving treatment for advanced gum disease or need dental implants and you are among these brave folks, rest assured that our... Read more »