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Have you ever thought what a periodontist is and why you need to see one? Well, you’re not alone. Some people believe that every dental problem is manageable by dentists only. Dentisry like [...]

From the word “gingiva,” meaning the gums, and “ectomy” denoting surgical removal of a specific part of the body comes the word Gingivectomy or surgical removal of a portion of gum tissues in the [...]

Do you notice a pink or reddish stain when brushing your teeth in the sink or when you’re eating hard food? A pink or reddish stain is a sign of blood, which is caused by bleeding gums. Bleeding [...]

Worried about your teeth? Concerned about the different procedures? Don’t be afraid! Dental sealants are a safe procedure to cover up the teeth. To be specific, dental sealants are plastic [...]

The holidays are upon us and we want you to have a healthy and happy holiday season! Here are a few tips to make sure you protect your teeth from developing gum disease or periodontitis. Go [...]

Healthy dental care habits should start from a young age. If you wait too long to take care of your teeth the higher the chance of developing gum disease or periodontitis! Did you know that kid’s [...]

When we are children, our gums fit snugly around our teeth and our gum tissue is healthy. Over time, however, and depending on how we care for our oral health, some of us develop gum diseases [...]

We are always recommending good oral hygiene habits to our patients to prevent gum disease. This includes brushing twice a day and flossing! Adding a few more options such as mouthwash or a water [...]

A dental x-ray is an important part of checking in on your dental health. It allows your dentist to have more detailed information on your teeth. With a dental x-ray, they can see both the [...]

Part of a healthy smile is to have healthy gums too! As periodontists, we know the importance of keeping them healthy. Most people don’t think too much about their gums, until there is a problem. [...]