Periodontal disease is an infection of the gums which can be caused by plaque buildup. If you have been diagnosed with this condition, it’s essential that you schedule consistent deep cleanings to best manage your symptoms. Without these treatments, the infection can progress into more serious stages that can lead to gum recession, tooth loss, and more. Dr. Kania in Encinitas, CA, offers laser therapy that may be more comfortable than traditional scaling and root planing treatments. In today’s blog, we’re here to discuss these treatment options.
When your gums begin to recede due to periodontal disease, this could lead to changes to your appearance and even a higher risk of tooth loss. But our team can help with gum grafts, using lasers and a unique treatment option that is less intensive than traditional grafting. In today’s blog, your 
When you suffer from tooth loss as a result of gum disease, this could weaken your jaw until it can no longer support tooth replacement options like dental implants. But our team can strengthen the smile with grafting, also known as ridge augmentation. In today’s blog, your 
When you have periodontal disease, this could grow in severity over time and without treatment, you could risk the loss of your natural teeth. To help treat and manage the disease, our team could use 
Do you have gums that look red and feel sensitive, or possibly bleed? If so, these are examples of common periodontal disease symptoms, and signs that you need to seek treatment. In today’s blog, your 
When you have periodontal disease, you need treatment to manage the issue and prevent major concerns down the road, like tooth loss. Our team can use dental lasers to manage periodontal disease and provide other treatments with precision. In today’s blog, your 
When you have a more advanced case of periodontal disease, this could cause your gums to recede from your teeth. In addition to changes to your appearance, you could also be more likely to develop major complications, such as tooth loss. In today’s blog, your 
When you have lost teeth and time has elapsed, this could mean weakened structure that causes tooth loss and limits your ability to receive dental implants. But we can strengthen your smile with ridge augmentation, also known as jawbone grafting. In today’s blog, your 
When you have an advanced case of periodontal disease, managing it can involve removing certain tissues to protect your smile from tooth loss and other complications. Instead of using scalpels and sutures, we can provide 
Our office offers treatment to prevent and manage issues like gingivitis and periodontal disease, so you can enjoy strong and full smiles for years to come. But how do you know when to seek treatment for issues like gum disease? In today’s blog, your