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As bacteria start to accumulate on the roots of our teeth, the negative effect on periodontal health can be difficult to ignore. Over time, these microbes can lead to serious issues with periodontal disease, something that can cause an increased risk for tooth loss as well as problems with your general health. While it can… Read more »
For a person with a healthy smile, semiannual dental checkups can certainly be beneficial. However, an individual who struggles with periodontal disease can require more frequent visits with an oral health professional. To keep your infection under control and prevent complications, we can see you for consistent Supportive Periodontal Maintenance. This service is often provided… Read more »
What kind of care should you seek out when you are dealing with gum disease? The severity of your infection will change over time. The first stage, gingivitis, is still reversible, which means that the right response can completely stop the issue and return your periodontal tissues to good health. However, when you have difficulties… Read more »
When you underestimate the impact of gum disease on your well-being, you can leave yourself vulnerable to potentially serious issues. Gingivitis, the first stage of an infection, is reversible. However, the longer you go without the appropriate care, the more likely it is that your infection will become more severe. At this point, you can… Read more »
Is it time to talk to a specialist about the health of your gums? By not taking the threat of periodontal disease seriously, you can put yourself at risk for more issues than you realize. Over time, the bacteria on the roots of your teeth can destroy tissues that keep them stable, which leads to… Read more »
In time, a problem with your gum health can turn into a serious issue with periodontal disease. The condition can become serious enough to put you at risk for tooth loss, and it can make it more difficult for you to manage your overall well-being. The good news is that by meeting with your Encinitas/San… Read more »
When you have problems with gum disease, the right care can help you avoid potentially serious problems. As bacteria under your gums continue to spread and multiply, you need to be concerned about issues like tissue damage that leads to tooth loss, as well as about problems with the movement of harmful microbes through your… Read more »
The effects of gum disease are not to be taken lightly. They can interfere with your overall well-being in addition to your oral health. Problems with unhealthy periodontal tissues can also impact your appearance in ways that are hard to hide. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can work with you to manage… Read more »
When bacteria on your teeth begin to gather on your roots and attack your periodontal tissues, the infection that results can cause serious issues. Over time, that infection can lead to tissue damage that causes instability and makes tooth extractions necessary. You also need to be aware that accumulating bacteria can enter the bloodstream and… Read more »
When is it a good idea to meet with a periodontist about your health? If you are concerned about the condition of your gums, or if your dentist finds that you have an infection that is serious enough to cause long-term issues, visiting a specialist can certainly be beneficial. There are several issues that timely… Read more »