What Do Gums, Health, And A Periodontist Have In Common?
Most people have heard of gum disease (periodontitis) and are aware of the oral discomfort, tooth loss, and jawbone deterioration that can occur as a result of this condition. However, not everyone is aware of the detrimental effect gum disease can have on the rest of your body. Experts have linked gum disease to a […]
How Do I Find An Experienced Periodontist Near Me?
For those suffering from severe gum disease or recent tooth extraction, the right treatment plan can make a world of difference. The most important part is finding the right periodontist. So what exactly is a periodontist? Why would I need to see one? What’s the difference between a dentist and a periodontist? How do I find a periodontist near me? […]
Dental Implants Vs. Crowns: Which Is Best For Me?
When trauma or decay leads to broken or damaged teeth, there are two common options for treatment: dental implants and dental crowns. It can be easy to confuse the two as both options offer many of the same benefits. However, there are distinct differences between these two treatments, and both have different use cases. Choosing between dental implants and crowns […]
How to Find the Best Local Periodontist for Your Needs
Your teeth are important to you, and you want them to last for life or for as long as possible – which is why you (likely) have a regular general dentist or at least realize it would be ideal if you did have one. But your gums are no less important to oral health, and […]