By itself, gum disease is one of the most destructive diseases that can affect your oral health. Most people are…
Periodontal (gum) disease affects nearly 75% of adults in America, and we seem to be more prone to develop the disease…
Halloween night is as much about safety as it is about fun. While trick-or-treating is typically reserved for children and…
Gum disease has become such a common phrase that it hardly seems like a serious problem to much of the…
Human interest in teeth date back to antiquity. Remains that date back thousands of years BC include molars with nearly perfect holes carved…
Gingivitis Gingivitis is the earliest form of gum disease, or periodontal disease. One of the first signs of gingival infection…
Did you know that the average survival rate for pancreatic cancer within five years of diagnosis is around 5%? This…
Your oral health consists of a complex combination of oral tissues and supporting structures that all depend on each other.…
There is an old saying that goes something like this: "If mother isn’t happy, then nobody is happy". Interesting idea, but…
Our Encinitas periodontist, Dr. Ann Kania, is a strong proponent of caring for the whole patient. Our periodontal care focuses…