Serious issues with periodontal disease can take their toll on your oral and general health in ways that may surprise you. Did you know that an advanced infection can make certain conditions, like diabetes, more difficult to manage? Did you know that unresolved issues with periodontal disease can make you more vulnerable to potential heart… Read more »
Category: Periodontal Disease
How We Safely Provide Periodontal Services For Patients
We understand that concerns around coronavirus have changed many people’s priorities, and generally led to a reduction in activities that take them out of their homes. In order to make sure our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can safely tend to our patients’ needs, we have followed CDC and ADA guidelines and updated our office… Read more »
Should You Start Using Perio Protect To Fight Gum Disease?
If you practice good oral hygiene, you can stop the buildup of oral bacteria that makes a person vulnerable to gingivitis. In the long term, the work you put into protecting your smile can help you avoid some of the potentially serious consequences of periodontal disease, a more advanced infection that can affect someone over… Read more »
Seeking A Second Opinion About Your Periodontal Health
We all want to hear nothing but positive feedback during a dental exam. Unfortunately, sometimes the dentist is obligated to deliver bad news. If you have received warnings about your periodontal health, you can be understandably worried. If gum disease is not caught and treated in time, the condition can worsen, and that can lead… Read more »
Can Periodontal Problems Impact My General Health?
Is your general health going to be impacted if you develop problems with your periodontal health? If you start to struggle with gingivitis, the right care can stop the infection before it worsens and protect both your gums and overall well-being. Unfortunately, problems with periodontal disease are more difficult to manage, and they can cause… Read more »
How Daily Oral Hygiene Habits Impact Your Periodontal Health
Every day, you have the opportunity to protect yourself against the onset of gingivitis. You should take care to protect your gums as well as your teeth when you brush your teeth and floss. Unfortunately, even when people have routines that they stand by, they can experience difficulties with an infection. If that infection is… Read more »
3 Issues That Can Make You More Vulnerable To Gum Disease
While everyone should be concerned about gum disease, some people are more likely to have issues with it than others. The quality of your oral hygiene routine certainly matters, but there are other factors, like tobacco use, that can impact your risk for trouble with gingivitis. Preventing difficulties with gum disease is important. If action… Read more »
Can Treatment Help You Grow Healthy Gum Tissues?
When periodontal disease becomes a serious concern, it can create several issues that you will have to worry about. One concern is over the destruction of gum tissues. Fortunately, this is something our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can help you deal with, as we offer PRP therapy. With platelet-rich plasma, we can encourage healthy… Read more »
3 Reasons To Feel At Ease About Periodontal Treatment
Periodontal problems are not something that should be taken lightly. If you let an infection develop and worsen, it can cause long-term difficulties with your general health and increase your risk for tooth loss! Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice is ready to help individuals who are struggling with an advanced infection, and we are… Read more »
Addressing Tooth Loss Caused By Gum Disease
There are several consequences people face when they do not deal with gum disease in time. Timely action can prevent gingivitis from worsening and causing long-term difficulties. In fact, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can provide preventive services if you are affected by this infection. If the trouble with your gums has already worsened… Read more »