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The unfortunate reality of periodontal disease is that it can create persistent problems for you. In time, you can lose teeth as tissues that support them are destroyed. You can also have a more difficult time managing your overall health. The good news is that with the right support, problems can be managed and controlled,… Read more »
When you think about your long-term health, you should think about how you can take great care of your gums. You can be surprised at just how serious a problem with periodontal disease can become. When an infection is not caught in time, you become vulnerable to tooth loss, and you run the risk of… Read more »
What stands between patients and important oral health treatments? In some cases, anxiety proves to be a difficult barrier to cross. Those who feel uneasy about the idea of dental work can put off or completely avoid treatment even when they are aware that something is wrong. For patients affected by periodontal disease, this can… Read more »
How good is your daily routine at protecting your smile from the threat of gum disease? If you are not keeping up with smart oral hygiene efforts, you can find it more difficult to protect yourself against potentially serious periodontal problems. For those patients who benefit from a better approach to preventive care, our Encinitas/San… Read more »
If your gum line is receding, you can find it hard to feel great about how you look when you smile. This is because a problem with your periodontal tissues can affect the way you look by making teeth seem too long, and by making your smile uneven. Unfortunately, this is not just something that… Read more »
Whether you have issues with gingivitis or already have more serious problems with periodontal disease, you should be aware of the link between poor gum health and tooth loss. Complications from gum disease lead all other issues when it comes to losing teeth as an adult. Your Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontist is ready to help… Read more »
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 »