760.642.0711
345 Saxony Rd. Suite 203
Encinitas, CA 92024
It’s no secret that smoking is harmful, but have you ever wondered why exactly this is? The chemicals found in cigarettes and other tobacco products contain carcinogens and other ingredients that can harm your physical and oral health. In today’s blog, your Encinitas, CA, dentist is here to explain the damaging impact of this habit, from causing gum disease to increasing your risk of cancer.
Periodontal disease can impact the comfort and health of your smile, and in the advanced stages, lead to periodontitis and tooth loss. In addition to treatment, our team can offer tips for improving gum health with better nutrition and oral hygiene habits. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about boosting gum health.
Did you know that studies from the Centers for Disease Control reveal half of adults ages 30 and older suffer from periodontal disease? With that in mind, we want to make sure you know about the cause and symptoms, so you can protect your smile. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about the impact of gum disease!
We know that the gums are an important part of our oral health, and that keeping them safe can help prevent gingivitis, periodontal disease, and even tooth loss. But some people are more at risk than others, and if you have certain environmental or genetic factors, it can mean taking a little more time to make sure that you are doing all you can to keep your gums happy and healthy. So today, we will look at some of these factors that can cause gum disease or increase a patient’s risk.
When you want to revitalize your smile, talk to your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist about all of the ways you can devote yourself to your gums. Our office provides a full range of periodontal services, including LANAP (Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure) therapy, which uses advanced laser technology to expertly remove infected or damaged gum tissue. To find out more about the advantages of holistic periodontal treatment, talk to our local Southern California team about maintaining your gum health and mitigating your risks.
When you have a more advanced stage of gum disease or have lost teeth and require dental implants, we want to ensure your experience is a positive one. To do so, our team can offer dental sedation. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about staying comfortable with sedation dentistry.
When you lose your teeth to gum disease, we want to not only manage the disease, but address the gaps in your smile. With dental implants, we can offer lifelike and biocompatible replacement that can last for years to come. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist explains the process of placing dental implants.
When you have gum recession, this can make your teeth appear long and uneven. In addition, this could mean you are developing the advanced stage of gum disease, and could risk losing your natural teeth! In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about how we correct receding gums with the Pinhole Surgical Technique™.
When you have gingivitis or the early stages of periodontal disease, you need care to manage the issue and prevent the onset of periodontitis, a stage linked to adult tooth loss. Our team can offer a unique and noninvasive preventive treatment to help! In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about Perio Protect.
When you have sore, bleeding gums or notice your tissues receding, then you need treatment to avoid tooth loss and major discomfort. Our team can accomplish this with laser dentistry, such as the LANAP or REPAIR with Waterlase systems. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about our comfortable laser treatments.
When your gums develop inflammation and periodontal disease, treatment not only stops discomfort, but can also help improve the overall appearance of your smile too. Which is why we offer the LANAP system. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about improving your overall gum health with laser dentistry.
Laser-assisted periodontal maintenance with the LANAP protocol for more comfortable and precise treatment.
A holistic, oxygen-based therapy that neutralizes the harmful oral bacteria responsible for periodontal disease.