by Cyrus B. | Aug 19, 2022 | Periodontics
As the name indicates, periodontal cosmetic surgery enhances a person’s appearance. While most people think of oral surgery as something designed to rectify disease, various periodontal procedures correct disfigurements or other variants in the jawbone and teeth that...
by Cyrus B. | Aug 9, 2022 | Periodontics
Like all procedures, dental implant surgery has evolved. The truth is, there is no “best” option when it comes to dental implants. Each person is different and should discuss the pros and cons with a highly qualified a dental implant specialist....
by Cyrus B. | Jul 30, 2022 | Periodontics
Dental implants have become the saving grace for people with tooth loss. The old dentures that slip and slide and cause irritation and embarrassment are a thing of the past. Everyone can now have teeth that look natural and preserve the beautiful smile you once had....
by Cyrus B. | Jul 20, 2022 | Periodontics
Most tooth loss results from bad gums. Too many times gum issues get ignored until it’s too late. The tooth is loose, and little can be done to save it. But all is not lost. It is possible, with modern dental techniques, to restore gums to a healthy state. If...
by Cyrus B. | Jul 10, 2022 | Periodontics
The crown is the part of the tooth that sits atop the gums – the pearly whites that make up your smile. Sometimes there is not enough crown. Perhaps your tooth is broken below the gum line or has insufficient tooth structure for restoration. In this case, the gum,...
by Cyrus B. | Jun 20, 2022 | Periodontics
What is a Sinus Lift? A sinus lift, aka sinus augmentation, is a surgery that makes it easier to place dental implants. Some people with bone loss need dental implants but don’t have enough bone to support the tooth implant. A sinus lift increases the amount of...