Responding To Troubling Jawbone Density Loss

The troubles you face after losing teeth can be serious. In some cases, they can also be surprising. Did you know that you can actually lose density in your jawbone over time if you have an incomplete smile? The longer this problem remains untreated, the more likely it is to create this and other issues. Unfortunately, that tissue loss can create more than just concerns over how you look, as you can also struggle to qualify for restorative treatment in the form of implant dentistry. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can provide services that use lasers to make your experience with jawbone grafting easier. As a result, we can help you qualify for important prosthetic care, and we can do so while doing work that is more conservative and easier to heal from. (more…)

Is It Time To Consider Periodontal Laser Treatment?

If you have problems with the health of your gums that are not being properly managed, you could experience more consequences than you anticipate. Some of the potentially serious effects of this problem include the loss of teeth, as your infection can do alarming harm to the tissues that support them. There are also risks linked to the movement of bacteria through the bloodstream, which can result in problems for other parts of the body. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we provide different solutions for care based on what needs our patients have. For those with more significant issues with gum disease, we can use periodontal lasers to make advanced care more precise and comfortable! (more…)

Using Laser Tools During Grafting Services

Grafting treatments can respond to problems created by more advanced issues with your periodontal health. If you have problems with tooth loss, you may need to arrange jawbone grafting treatment to ensure you are a good candidate for care that includes the placement of dental implants. Patients can also benefit from gum grafting treatments when responding to the effects of infection, as their tissues can recede as a consequence of the problem.

Having access to services performed with the right kind of tools can make your experiences in the dentist’s chair and after treatment. Your Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontist can provide jawbone and gum grafting services with laser tools. These tools can provide greater precision while work is done, and they can reduce bleeding. These benefits make the care itself easier and also provide better experiences for recovery! (more…)

Precise Care For Infected Gum Tissues

Should you take an interest in the kinds of tools that are used when caring for your smile? When periodontal services are provided with laser technology, you can enjoy a more precise treatment as well as work that is more comfortable. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we rely on different laser tools to take care of patients’ issues with gum disease. By using these instead of manual tools, we can make more targeted services possible and leave healthy tissues unchanged. We can also limit bleeding and damage to the point where we will not have to rely on suturing to aid in your recovery even when taking on a more advanced infection! (more…)

How Laser Tools Lead To More Precise Care

If nothing is done about an active problem with periodontal disease, the consequences can be severe. Living with this problem means living with an elevated risk for tooth loss and a vulnerability to general health issues. The good news is that your Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontist can offer strategies for treating this problem so that you have protection against these consequences. We can even make this service more convenient and precise by offering care with laser tools. Laser treatments can precisely target bacteria and unhealthy tissues so that you have a better experience while you are in the dentist’s chair as well as while you recover! (more…)

The Right Laser Tools For Your Periodontal Care

When periodontal problems are not being treated properly, they can have serious consequences for your smile and oral health. The tissue damage that results from an infection can lead to tooth losses, while the movement of bacteria through your bloodstream can create potentially severe health complications. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice is prepared to help with this issue. Through the appropriate treatments, we can remove harmful microbes and unhealthy tissues, which can lead to positive tissue growth and protection from health complications. We actually have different laser tools that we can rely on when providing periodontal services; with these tools, we can provide advanced care while making treatment and your recovery easier! (more…)

Preparing You For Dental Implant Placement

Are you ready to do something about tooth loss? Many people who have experienced this problem are excited to move forward with treatment, but they can require additional work before doing so. This can be due to the gradual loss of jawbone density in the area surrounding where a dental implant needs to be placed. If this is something that affects you, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can help. Through jawbone grafting treatment with laser tools, we can make sure you have the support you require, and we can do so through care that shortens your recovery time and makes the procedure itself more conservative. (more…)

How Do Lasers Affect Periodontal Care?

There are different treatments that take on active concerns about poor periodontal health. There are also different tools that can be used in care for patients. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice relies on laser tools for many important services. Because we provide gum care with laser technology, we can make your experience in treatment more comfortable, and we can also provide a more conservative treatment that results in a faster recovery! Lasers are effective for managing an active infection as well as for use in grafting treatments that address different consequences of gum disease. (more…)

Lasers Can Help Treat Gum Recession

Not every consequence of gum disease is easy to see. For example, one concern is that the bacteria that build up on your roots will move through your bloodstream and affect different parts of the body. With that said, there are effects from an infection that are more difficult for people to overlook. You may have experienced gum recession because of your infection, a problem that leaves you with portions of teeth exposed that used to be covered. This can throw off the quality of your smile, and it can also lead to trouble because it exposes portions of teeth that are more sensitive. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can offer advanced treatment for this. Because we provide services that make effective use of laser tools, we can manipulate the tissues with a more conservative kind of care that can actually remove the need for suturing! (more…)

How Laser Tools Protect Healthy Gum Tissues

When you go in for treatment with a periodontist, you can have infected gum tissues removed as part of the overall efforts to control an active problem. Treating gum disease in this way both takes care of harmful microbes and encourages your body to respond by growing healthy tissues. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can provide this service with remarkable precision thanks to our use of laser tools. By more precisely targeting infected gums, we are able to preserve healthy areas. This leads to greater comfort during and after care. (more…)