Category: Prevention

How We Clear Away Your Plaque Buildup

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When you have severe plaque and tartar buildup and receding gum tissue, your smile could be at risk for gingivitis and tooth loss. But with our preventive cleanings, we can offer a chance to manage the issue and safeguard your smile with routine care. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about fighting… Read more »

Obtaining Detailed Diagnostic Imagery

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When you begin to exhibit warning signs of periodontal disease, or if your general dentist refers to you to us, then you may need to undergo treatment. To plan the process, our team needs to obtain a diagnosis. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about our diagnostic imagery.

Advanced Imaging And Gum Disease Diagnoses

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There are different ways to take on gum disease, which can help ensure that your condition is properly managed. Before treatment begins, it is important that you undergo a thorough evaluation. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal office, we provide reviews that make use of advanced imaging technology so that we can provide accurate diagnoses… Read more »

How Perio Protect Safeguards Your Smile

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When you begin to exhibit the earliest warning signs of trouble, or if you have high risk factors for periodontal disease, then we may offer a unique preventive solution. With Perio Protect, we use trays and a special medication to help strengthen your gums. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about our… Read more »

Fighting Gum Disease With Ozone Therapy

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In our last blog, we conducted a brief overview of our preventive treatments, which we use to avoid the onset of gum disease, or manage it in the early stages. In today’s blog, we’re going to focus on one preventive procedure in particular. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about Ozone Therapy…. Read more »

Three Procedures That Help Prevent Gum Disease

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Periodontal disease could lead to sore, red, and bleeding gums, and also increase the risk of adult tooth loss. To help prevent the disease in smiles with inflammation, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist could offer preventive treatment. In today’s blog, we’re looking at three of these treatment options.

Should I Consider Supportive Periodontal Maintenance?

The right preventive measures can help you avoid problems with gum disease. Those measures should take the form of both in-office care and professional dental checkups and cleanings. For people who have struggled with maintaining their periodontal health, an alternative to traditional teeth cleanings may be appropriate. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can talk… Read more »

What Makes Perio Protect Good For Your Gums?

Does it make sense for you to do more than just brush and floss in order to fight gum disease? For someone who has a history of issues with their periodontal health, an extra degree of support can certainly be beneficial. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontist can provide additional help in the form of Perio… Read more »

How Scaling And Root Planing Protects Gums

What will it take to make sure your gums recover from gingivitis? Good hygiene efforts fight the bacteria that can gather under our periodontal tissues and create problems for our health. To make sure harmful microbes are removed from your roots, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can bring you in for a scaling and… Read more »

3 Treatments To Target Periodontal Bacteria

When you have problems with poor periodontal health that are not managed properly, you can face higher risks from tooth loss. You should also be concerned because you can experience complications with your general health, including complications that raise your risk for heart disease. For patients with more significant issues with gum disease, our Encinitas/San… Read more »