Category: Periodontal Disease

Periodontal disease is a very widespread concern, one that impacts half of smiles in people ages 35 and older. Without care, this can change the appearance of your smile and lead to tooth loss. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about recognizing the presence of gum disease.

According to studies from the Centers for Disease Control, half of adults 30 and older suffer from some form of periodontal disease. In the early stages, this could mean sore and bleeding gums. In the later stages, you risk losing your teeth! In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about why the disease… Read more »

When you suffer from periodontal disease, which impacts half of adults over the age of 30, this could lead to uncomfortable symptoms. In addition, lack of care could eventually allow tooth loss to develop! In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about preventing missing teeth with laser technology.

When you begin to notice that your gums bleed when you brush or floss, this could potentially mean serious gingivitis or even the early stages of gum disease. Which means periodontal treatment is necessary to protect your smile from uncomfortable symptoms or even tooth loss! In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about… Read more »

Our team wants to help you enjoy good oral health, and that means preventing or managing gum disease, so you avoid painful symptoms and the risk of tooth loss. To offer care with precision and accuracy, our team will employ advanced technology. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about laser dentistry.

Our team offers laser dentistry to conduct treatment for gum disease and even complete gum grafts. We know that without treatment, gum disease could lead to major issues, including adult tooth loss. Which is why in today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist is looking at the long-term risks of periodontal disease.

Can you recognize the warning signs of gum disease? This widespread oral health concern could cause tooth loss and serious discomfort, which is why understanding it is so important. After all, half of adults today suffer from some stage of periodontal disease! In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about the causes and… Read more »

When your gums feel sore or bleed, or if you notice sensitivity and receding, then you need treatment to manage it and avoid tooth loss. Our team is talking about the common warning signs of trouble and when to seek care. In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about when to receive periodontal… Read more »

How do you know if your gums are in trouble? These tissues frame your smile and protect your oral health and smile stability. But periodontal disease could mean weakened smiles and tooth loss! In today’s blog, your Encinitas/San Diego, CA, periodontist talks about recognizing the common warning signs of gum disease!

When you have poor gum health, it can lead to a condition known as periodontal disease. The infection of your connective tissues risks becoming permanent when it reaches the jawbone. Therefore we recommend visiting your dentist for regular checkups to take on any threats to your oral health. We could stabilize your gum health and… Read more »