• posted: Nov. 18, 2020
• gum disease,  periodontal disease

There are a variety of methods for treating periodontal (gum) disease depending on its severity — from routine office cleanings to periodontal surgery. But the goal behind all of Read More

• posted: Feb. 12, 2020
• gum disease,  periodontal disease

If you suspect you have periodontal (gum) disease, it's important to get a correct diagnosis and begin treatment as soon as possible. The sooner you begin treatment the better Read More

• posted: May 28, 2019
• periodontal disease

It takes only a short time neglecting your oral hygiene before you begin to notice some unpleasant things with your gums: swelling, redness or even bleeding. These are all Read More

• posted: May 08, 2019
• gum disease,  periodontal disease

After a dental examination revealed you had periodontal (gum) disease, you began undergoing treatment. Now after several cleaning sessions, the infection has subsided and your gums have returned to Read More

• posted: Jul. 01, 2018
• oral hygiene,  gum disease,  periodontal disease

After several treatment sessions your periodontal (gum) disease is under control. But, while we may have won this battle, the war rages on. To keep an infection from re-occurring Read More

• posted: Oct. 28, 2017
• gum disease,  periodontal disease

That bit of gum bleeding after you brush, along with redness and swelling, are strong signs you have gingivitis, a form of periodontal (gum) disease. Without treatment, though, your Read More

• posted: Jul. 22, 2017
• gum disease,  periodontal disease

Although your smile wouldn't be the same without them, there's more to your gums than their looks. Besides helping to hold your teeth in place, they're also an important Read More

• posted: Mar. 01, 2017
• gum disease,  periodontal disease

After treating you for periodontal (gum) disease for some time, we may suggest you see a periodontist, a specialist in gum conditions and diseases. There are a number of Read More