Dentures: Dentures are removable prosthetic teeth that are designed to replace some or all of a patient’s missing teeth. Partial dentures can be worn by patients who are missing some of… read more →
Bone grafting during tooth extractions is currently the most reliable way to ensure that patients retain sufficient amounts of bone for future dental implant placement. The patient below is a… read more →
To determine whether bone grafting is required, it is important to understand that dental implant candidates must meet several criteria. The two most important are: There needs to be sufficient… read more →
Periodontal Disease Relating to Systemic Condition Periodontal disease can be a symptom of a disease or condition affecting the rest of the body. Heart disease and diabetes are the most… read more →
There are several factors involved in the onset of gum disease. In many cases the risk of developing periodontitis can be significantly lowered by taking preventative measures. Here are some… read more →
There are many different varieties of periodontal disease, and many ways in which these variations manifest themselves. All require immediate treatment by a Periodontist to halt the progression and save… read more →
Periodontal disease (also known as periodontitis and gum disease) is a common inflammatory condition which affects both the supporting and surrounding soft tissues of the tooth and the jawbone. A… read more →