After you’ve lost a tooth, you want to replace it as quickly as possible so that your smile’s appearance won’t suffer. Dental implants are increasingly popular among patients seeking treatment for tooth loss, but these devices do involve a surgical procedure. Patients...
Dental Implants Dental implants represent the most advanced tooth replacement technology available in dentistry today. These devices have a number of advantages over earlier treatment options, and their lifelike appearance is included in that list. The dental implant...
Periodontal disease Periodontal disease is an infection of the gums that affects over half of the adult population. In age groups over 65 years old this is more like 70%. It starts with plaque, which is a bacterial sticky substance that forms on your teeth, Plaque is...
How is Periodontal Disease Treated? You have to treat periodontal disease aggressively especially if you have signs it could be elsewhere in the body, because these signs show the disease has progressed to the point where you whole body system is breaking down. This...
Periodontal Disease Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease caused by bacteria. It is a disease of the bone and gums that surrounds the teeth. Typically your gums shrink back from around the base of your tooth and your teeth become loose. You might see...
