On the evening of Saturday, June 1, the Encinitas, CA community is encouraged to experience Art Night Encinitas! During this special evening event, art galleries throughout the community will open up and welcome visitors to explore the many works on display. This is a great chance to mingle with fellow art lovers, and an opportunity to glimpse the creativity on display in the area! When it comes to maintaining a vibrant, fun community, social activities are important. When it comes to maintaining your periodontal health, persistent oral health care can be key. If you are concerned about the condition of your gums, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice is here to help! (more…)
Prevent Periodontal Problems With Better Oral Hygiene
Are you doing a good job of protecting yourself against a periodontal infection? When you understand the problems that are associated with gum disease, particularly advanced disease, you can understand why this is an important question! A person with untreated periodontal disease can have a harder time managing their health, and they are more likely to lose teeth over time. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice is prepared to help you manage your condition if you are struggling with gum disease. With that said, we are also prepared to guide you through smarter preventive care, so you can keep your gums in great shape! (more…)
Making Plans To Restore Your Smile With Dental Implants
One of the unfortunate effects of advanced periodontal disease is tooth loss. This is because the tissues that hold your teeth in place can be destroyed over time. When that damage becomes too significant, you can lose teeth, or find yourself in a position where they have to be extracted. Your periodontal specialist in the Encinitas/San Diego, CA area can do more than just help you fight gum disease. We can talk with you about replacing teeth you have lost with dental implant-held restorations. With the support of your implants, you can count on your prosthetic work to stay stable, while also making it easier for you to bite and chew. (more…)
You Can Enjoy The Festival Of The Sea Memorial Day Weekend!
During Memorial Day weekend, families in and around the San Diego, CA area can check out the Festival Of The Sea celebration. This special event is being held to commemorate the 250th anniversary of what has become modern San Diego. There will be family-friendly events taking place throughout the weekend at the Maritime Museum Of San Diego, meaning there will be a number of opportunities to go out and enjoy the sights, the history, and plenty of live entertainment. You may be on top of arranging family fun for the summer, but are you staying on top of your oral health? If you have noticed signs of possible periodontal problems, you should be aware that simply ignoring the matter can become a real problem. Fortunately, you can count on advanced support from our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice! (more…)
Find Out How We Can Provide Minimally Invasive Gum Grafts!
If your gums are affected by an infection, you can experience several warning signs. You might be compelled to seek treatment because your gums appear reddened or swollen, problems that can be reduced with the proper periodontal intervention. You can also experience a recession of your gum line, which can lead to frustrating new problems. You may be unhappy with how your infection changes your appearance. You can also find that this exposes sensitive areas of your teeth, leading to discomfort. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA area periodontal practice provides pinhole gum grafts, which address the issue of gum line recession through minimally invasive work! (more…)
Has Periodontal Disease Already Harmed Your Gums?
When a person identifies the signs of gingivitis, and addresses the matter, their periodontal tissues can be spared any worrying damage. For a person whose condition progresses to more serious periodontal disease, harm to periodontal tissues, and tissues that keep teeth secure, can become a frustrating problem. If you have already experienced this harm, you can talk to your Periodontal Specialist in Encinitas/San Diego, CA to learn what your treatment options are. Platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy can actually help you recover from damage, as this procedure can encourage the recovery of your gums. (more…)
Bring Your Family To A Sandcastle And Sunset Party May 17!
The warming weather makes the beach especially hard to resist. On Friday, May 17, you can bring your family out to a special evening event at the Sandcastle And Sunset Party hosted by the San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy. This event is about more than just fun in the sand – the group will do a special unveiling of its new logo, look, and name during the celebration. This is a family-friendly event, and people are also encouraged to bring their pets. When you keep outdoor areas clean, you allow local flora and fauna to flourish. Cleanliness is also important if you want your teeth and gums to stay healthy. In addition to providing modern treatments to help you fight periodontal troubles, your periodontal specialist in Encinitas/San Diego, CA can provide preventive periodontal care, including a special cleaning under your gum line! (more…)
Using Technology To Closely Study Your Periodontal Health
Even if you are not able to see the effects of periodontal disease, the problem can have a serious effect on your oral health, and potentially your overall health. To more thoroughly check on the health of your gums, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontist can use modern imaging technology to closely evaluate your smile. With this review, it becomes possible to closely review the condition of your gums, and check for signs of damage to these tissues, or to your jawbone. Identifying problems can lead to treatment, so you can control the effect gum disease might have on your smile. That intervention is important – your infection can lead to new problems for your health, and increase your chances for losing teeth later in life. (more…)
What To Expect When You Work With A Periodontal Specialist
When you practice smart dental care, and stay consistent about cleaning your teeth at your gum line, you can protect yourself against gum disease. Unfortunately, people are not always as thorough with their smile care as they ought to be. This lack of thoroughness, and a lack of appreciation for the harm gum disease can do, individuals can find themselves struggling with periodontal health issues. Your Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal specialist is prepared to help you if you need to manage the harmful effects of gum disease. Our practice can also provide counseling and support to help you prevent the progression of an infection. (more…)
The 2019 San Diego County Fair Starts May 31!
Are you ready to have fun this summer? Starting on Friday, May 31, families can take part in the fun of the San Diego County Fair! This year’s fair is taking inspiration from The Wizard Of Oz, and providing everyone an opportunity see what kind of rides, games, and treats they can find while walking the Yellow Brick Road. San Diego boasts the largest county fair in the United States, and it can provide more than a few opportunities for fun you will be sure to appreciate! While carnivals offer plenty of treats that can test a person’s resolve, remember that sweet and sticky foods can be big trouble for your oral health. These items feed those oral bacteria that can cause gum disease, which can lead to real problems for your smile. Fortunately, your Encinitas/San Diego periodontal specialist is prepared to help if you experience problems! (more…)