Gum disease might seem like an adult problem, but children and teens are also at risk. While it often begins mildly, gum disease can escalate into serious issues if left untreated. Parents play an important role in protecting their children’s[…]
The Truth About ‘Natural Remedies’ for Gum Health – What Works and What Doesn’t
Many people turn to “natural remedies” for healthy gums in hopes of avoiding dental procedures or using chemicals. Some of these remedies are backed by research and can support gum health, while others are ineffective—or worse, harmful. This blog will[…]
Save Your Smile: Secrets Periodontists Use to Stop Bone Loss in Its Tracks!
Bone health is essential for a stable, healthy smile. The jawbone isn’t just there to hold our teeth in place; it also maintains our facial structure and enables natural chewing and speaking functions. For those with missing teeth or gum[…]
Are Dental Implants Safe? What You Need to Know
Dental implants have become a widely accepted solution for replacing missing teeth, offering both functional and aesthetic benefits. But one question that often arises is: Are dental implants safe? The short answer is yes, dental implants are generally very safe.[…]
Overcoming Dental Anxiety: How Periodontists Make Your Visit Comfortable
Let’s face it: the thought of going to the periodontist can cause anxiety for many people. Whether it’s the sound of the equipment, the fear of discomfort, or just the general idea of someone working on your gums, periodontal visits[…]
Exploring Comprehensive AZ Perio Services at Arizona Periodontal Group
When it comes to keeping your smile in tip-top shape, taking care of your gums is just as important as looking after your teeth. At Arizona Periodontal Group, we’ve got you covered with a wide range of specialized periodontal services[…]
Understanding LANAP: A Breakthrough in Gum Disease Treatment
Dr. Trujillo is located in Phoenix, AZ, but services many patients in the surrounding area including Mesa, AZ. If you’re dealing with gum disease and looking for an advanced, minimally invasive treatment option in Mesa, AZ, you’re in the right[…]
Periodontal Care for Seniors: Special Considerations and Tips
As we age, maintaining oral health becomes increasingly vital to our overall well-being. Periodontal care, which focuses on the gums’ health and the teeth’ supporting structures, is particularly important for seniors. This blog post will explore the unique periodontal needs[…]
The Importance of Seeing a Periodontist for Gum Disease: Effective Periodontal Therapies
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a prevalent condition that affects many people. Despite its common occurrence, it can lead to serious oral health issues if left untreated. Recognizing the importance of seeing a periodontist at the first[…]
The Transformative Power of Cosmetic Periodontics: Achieving Your Best Smile
When it comes to achieving a perfect smile, most of us think about straight, white teeth. However, the health and appearance of your gums play a crucial role in the overall look of your smile. Cosmetic periodontics is a branch[…]