Category: Periodontist

Can My Periodontist Restore My Receding Gum Line?

Several unwelcome developments can occur after you develop a problem with periodontal disease. One of those issues is gum line recession, a change in the position of your gums that can hurt your smile and lead to difficult issues with dental sensitivity. In addition to helping you control or prevent problems with periodontal disease, our… Read more »

What We Do To Make Our Office Environment Safe For Patients

As we all continue to take precautions against the coronavirus, it is important to know what steps are being taken to make environments safe. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we have always been committed to sustaining safe and sterile treatment environments so that we can safely care for our patients. In response to… Read more »

Avoid Periodontal Disease By Scheduling A Deep Cleaning

In the course of your daily oral hygiene routine, you should thoroughly clean your teeth at your gum line. By doing so, you fight the accumulated bacteria that put you at risk for developing gingivitis. When plaque and tartar deposits form at the base of our teeth, we become susceptible to infection when bacteria start… Read more »

What We Do To Make Your Periodontal Care More Comfortable

A person who has anxieties around dental care may be reluctant to see someone for treatment even when they think something might be wrong. As a result, the window for the early detection and treatment of something like gum disease can close, leaving them with a more advanced problem that requires the care of a… Read more »

Our Efforts To Keep Periodontal Services Safe For Patients

The need to keep people protected against the coronavirus outbreak has caused a wave of changes in how businesses and individuals think about safety. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice has always taken care to make our office a safe space for the services we provide. We continue to maintain an environment where our patients… Read more »

How Ozone Therapy Helps Patients With Periodontal Disease

If you are not putting up an effective fight against periodontal disease, the consequences can be serious. An infection that affects your gums can spread and affect you in other ways, leading to the potential for more health troubles. You can also face a higher risk for tooth loss, as the bacteria that have gathered… Read more »

Are Advanced Periodontal Services Currently Available?

While periodontal disease can be a concerning and frustrating issue at any time, concerns about public health and safety can make people worry that treatment will not be available to them. Fortunately, it is possible for our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice to continue seeing patients and providing important services. We have always taken care… Read more »

Steps We Take To Make Periodontal Care More Comfortable

Your periodontal health can be more important than you realize. People who are not properly managing problems with gum disease can experience complications that affect their overall health, not just the health of their smile. A serious infection also puts you at risk for tooth loss, as the bacteria responsible for your condition can attack… Read more »

Healthy Gums Can Make You More Confident In Your Smile

Several factors can affect how confident a person is in their smile. The presence or absence of teeth stains, chips and cracks, and evidence of poor dental alignment can all impact how comfortable someone is with the way they look. You should know that your periodontal health can also play an important part in helping… Read more »

How Can The Effects Of Periodontal Disease Be Addressed?

When action is taken in time, gingivitis can be addressed before any lasting problems affect your periodontal health. In fact, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can provide preventive care in the form of a scaling and root planing to help you recover from an infection before there are complications that have to be addressed…. Read more »