Tartar buildup occurs when plaque hardens on the surfaces of the teeth and this could be linked to bad breath, teeth stains, and even poor periodontal health. Multiple factors could lead to tartar, and your nutrition is a major one! In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about the link between nutrition and tartar buildup.
Controlling Gum Disease With Perio Protect
When you have periodontal disease, care is necessary to manage it and prevent the late stages linked to tooth loss and uncomfortable symptoms. One way to control harmful oral bacteria and manage gum concerns is with the Perio Protect system. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist discusses treatments to protect your periodontal health!
Saving Your Smile With The LANAP System
The LANAP system employs dental lasers to help in the treatment of advanced periodontal disease, so you can enjoy relief from painful symptoms and avoid the risk of tooth loss. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about how we use dental lasers to remove diseased tissues and improve your oral health.
A Holistic Approach To Gum Care

Our team provides a number of treatments to reverse inflammation and manage gum disease to keep smiles healthy and whole, and beautiful too. In addition to laser technology, we also have a holistic approach for our patients. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about holistic periodontal care.
How Ozone Therapy Fights Gum Disease
Our team offers a number of options to help prevent and manage gum disease, so you can maintain a whole smile and good oral health. With Ozone Therapy, we can provide a holistic preventive treatment. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about the benefits of Ozone Therapy!
Periodontal Cleanings Help Protect Your Gums
When you have serious inflammation in your gums, or the early stages of periodontal disease, then you may need a deep cleaning. Also known as a periodontal cleaning, a scaling and root planing can help protect your smile and keep complications like tooth loss at bay. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about the deep cleaning process.
Managing Gum Disease With SPT
When you have gum disease, you need routine care to keep advanced stages like periodontitis at bay, so you avoid tooth loss and loss of jawbone structure. To help manage the issue and keep your smile whole, we recommend preventive treatments. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about the benefits of Supportive Periodontal Maintenance (SPT) every three months.
Diagnosing Your Smile With Digital X-Rays
When you see our team for treatment, we want to offer precision and accuracy when we manage your periodontal issues, so you enjoy a strong and whole smile. To make a diagnosis, our team offers advanced digital imaging. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about how we diagnose your periodontal issues with digital x-rays.
Protect Your Gums By Quitting Tobacco
Do you smoke cigarettes, or use smokeless tobacco products? Do you vape? If so, these items can impact the health of your smile and even threaten your overall health too. Which is why your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist wants you to protect your gums and reduce your risk of cancer by quitting tobacco products.
Fight Gum Disease With Better Hygiene
Periodontal disease can impact half of adults over the age of 30, according to studies from the Centers for Disease Control. But often, good oral hygiene and a healthy diet could strengthen your smile and reduce your risk. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about fighting gum disease with better hygiene habits.