Periodontal disease can be quite a serious oral health condition, but the good news is that it can be both prevented and treated. This condition occurs when bacteria infect the gum tissues, causing inflammation, pain, and even bleeding. Treatments involve getting the infection under control before it causes serious and permanent damage.
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Dental implants are a fantastic way to restore broken, damaged, or missing teeth into a beautiful, and aesthetically pleasing smile. Just as with any surgical procedure, however, the post-surgery healing process will vary from patient to patient. You’ve worked with your dental implant surgeon to assess and plan your treatment approach. Likewise, remember to keep the lines of communication open afterward, too! Whether you’re educating yourself before your surgery date or simply staying cautious and informed as you heal, here are a few important things to be aware of.
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Gum disease is one of the leading dental problems in the US today. Other than keeping your smile bright, looking out for your gums is also essential. Even a person that has healthy, radiant teeth can have gum disease. That’s what makes it so insidious. Even though you’re suffering from it, you may not even experience any pain.
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At a glance, dental implants might seem like a more expensive choice than alternatives. However, not only are they an affordable option but this procedure is ideal in most cases. Dental implants have an incredible success rate of 95%, and they can justify their cost through the quality of life and future savings. However, it’s first necessary to decide whether or not dental implant treatment is right for you in the first place.
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Maintaining good dental health is about more than having an attractive smile. Problems with your teeth and gums can lead to serious, and even life-threatening, issues with your cardiovascular system and respiratory system. Thankfully, non-surgical gum disease treatments can correct gum disease without invasive surgical procedures.
(more…)When you visit our office, your oral health is our top priority. Dr. Trujillo and his entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve.
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