There is time to treat a periodontal infection before complications start to affect your overall health. Gingivitis is a problem that is reversible, meaning your gums can return to their healthy state if you act in time to address the matter. However, when you deal with periodontal disease, managing the problem can call for more involved services. One thing our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice does to help patients with more serious problems is provide treatments with laser tools. This advanced technology can provide beneficial protection for people with advanced infections while minimizing changes to healthy tissues, and while shortening recovery times! (more…)

If your problems with gum disease are serious enough, they can demand more than just preventive care to be effectively managed. Patients who do not take action in time when they have issues with gingivitis can experience complications with their well-being when their condition worsens. At this point, their struggles with periodontal disease can call for a more involved procedure to deal with bacteria and clear away diseased tissues. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can evaluate you to determine how serious your condition is. When it is called for, we can discuss treatment with periodontal lasers to help you recover and avoid further problems with your infection. (more…)

In time, a problem with periodontal disease can take a serious toll on your smile, and it can also make it more difficult for you to manage your general health. A problem with gingivitis is still reversible through preventive care. Unfortunately, when preventive measures are not taken, an infection can turn more serious, and that can mean more involved treatments are required. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we are prepared to address more significant problems with your gums. To make treatments and recovery times easier on patients, we actually provide many important services with different laser tools. Because we have more than one that we can use, we can do more to tailor treatment to your needs. (more…)

If you struggle with periodontal disease, proper treatment can be more important than you realize. A person whose condition is not managed effectively is vulnerable to losing teeth, and they can even experience higher risks for other health issues, including heart disease! At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we offer several treatment approaches for those affected by this condition. One advantage to treatment at our office is that patients can undergo procedures that rely on laser technology. Periodontal treatments with lasers can preserve more of your healthy tissues, remove the need for suturing after a procedure, and shorten your recovery time! (more…)

When you need help managing poor periodontal health, you should know what kind of procedures are available to you. It is also important that you understand just how serious an unresolved problem with your gums can become without treatment! In time, periodontal disease can affect your ability to maintain your overall health, and may increase your risk for big concerns, including heart disease! You also need to worry about your potential for losing teeth. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can meet with you to discuss the importance of effectively managing an infection. Even if your case has already progressed and led to more serious concerns, we can rely on laser tools to provide more involved services. (more…)

The work needed to address periodontal problems will vary between patients. After all, an infection’s impact on your gums and your overall well-being will change over time if you do not take action and address this matter. When prompt care is delivered, scaling and root planing can remove bacteria before there are complications that require more involved services. However, for someone who does not receive treatment in time, the right procedure may call for the careful removal of diseased gums and ligaments to facilitate a better recovery. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can determine if this approach is necessary for you. If it is, we can use laser tools to more carefully remove tissues and bacteria to address your condition! (more…)

Are you taking issues with your periodontal health seriously? Ignoring warnings about gum disease, or letting signs of an infection go unchecked, can lead to consequences like tooth loss. When not managed, periodontal disease can also have a negative effect on your general health! The good news is that an infection can be managed. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we rely on laser technology to tend to problems with poor gum health. We can use advanced technology to both fight periodontal bacteria and remove tissues that have been damaged due to infection. Lasers also help us perform grafting procedures that are less invasive and boast shorter healing times. (more…)

Periodontal treatment helps manage problems that people with gum disease are likely to experience. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we use laser technology to provide services that are more precise, that reduce your risk for infection after a procedure, and generally shorten recovery times. We can use lasers to directly fight bacteria and remove tissues that have become infected due to your condition. We can also use this technology to provide solutions when you need gum or jawbone grafting treatment. We should note that in addition to offering advanced treatments with lasers, our periodontal practice provides a range of treatment options, as well as preventive services to help you avoid further difficulties. (more…)