How We Correct Receding Gums

encinitas gum graftsWhen you suffer from periodontal disease, this could lead to serious trouble for your smile, as these tissues frame and support your smile. For many, this could lead to gum recession and make your teeth appear longer or uneven. The risk of tooth loss increases too! In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about correcting gum recession with pinhole gum grafts.

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How LANAP and REPAIR Laser Systems Treat Gum Disease

encinitas dental lasersPerio treatment can help people avoid the dangers of periodontal disease, a common issue that could eventually lead to tooth loss unless properly managed. To offset this management and protect the stability of your smile, we will employ advanced treatment options. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about the LANAP and REPAIR laser systems.

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Recognizing The Presence of Gum Disease

san diego gum disease symptomsAccording to the Centers for Disease Control, periodontal disease is present in half of adults over the age of 30. Without treatment, this disease could grow in severity until you risk the loss of your teeth. Which is why your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about recognizing the presence of periodontal disease, and how we can offer treatment with laser dentistry.

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The Right Tools For Treating Periodontal Disease

When you are contending with periodontal disease, having access to the right treatments can hold significant value. Poorly managed infections lead to tissue damage that can build until tooth loss occurs. It can also make a person vulnerable to the spread of bacteria to different parts of the body, which means new problems will arise and threaten their health! At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can provide effective solutions for problems with an infection, including solutions that depend on laser technology. What makes lasers effective at treating these problems? These tools allow us to work with more precision while also minimizing tissue damage, something that will help you have a better experience during and after your appointment! (more…)