Success Rates of Dental Implants
When you lose a permanent tooth, finding an effective tooth replacement option is important. At Think Oral Implants and Periodontics, Dr. Ting uses dental implants to replace missing teeth due to tooth decay, gum disease, or an injury. Tooth loss can make someone feel...LANAP® vs Traditional Gum Surgery
Understanding the different between traditional and LANAP ® gum surgeries, is important. At Think Oral Implants and Periodontics, Dr. Ting can explain the differences during your consultation at her dental office. When you need gum surgery, your oral health will be...How often do you need scaling and root planing?
When your gum disease progresses beyond gingivitis, you will need more extensive gum disease treatment. At Think Oral Implants and Periodontics, our periodontist, Dr. Ting, offers scaling and root planing as a means to restore gum health and to minimize infection. He...How Gum Surgery Can Improve Your Smile and Save Your Teeth
When you want to restore your smile after periodontal disease or tooth decay has damaged your gums, consult a professional periodontist. Gum recession can lead to an unattractive smile. Root exposure can cause tooth sensitivity to both hot or cold food or beverages....How Gum Disease Affects Dental Implant Placement
Gum disease is a common disease that our patients at Think Oral Implants and Periodontics suffer from. Dr. Thing offers gum disease treatment as well as dental implants to resolve missing teeth in the mouth caused by tooth loss and advanced stages of gum disease....How do you reverse periodontal disease?
Periodontal disease is a gum infection that is caused by plaque buildup that allows bacteria to build up on the gumline. When left untreated, it can lead to deterioration of the jaw and tooth loss. There are many early signs of periodontal disease that a periodontist...How do you care for dental implants after surgery?
When you lose a permanent tooth, you must find an effective tooth replacement option. At Think Oral Implants and Periodontics, Dr. Ting uses dental implants to replace missing teeth in his patients’ mouths. Tooth loss makes chewing or even speaking difficult. Dental...Does smoking increase your risk of developing gum disease?
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, smokers have over double the risk of gum disease and are four times more likely to have it advance to advanced periodontal disease. This is why it’s so important, to be honest about your smoking during a dental exam...Crown Lengthening Dental Procedure: Preparation, Procedure, and Recovery
Many people are self-conscious about their teeth being short because of their gummy smile. Your teeth may be the proper length, but your gums need to be corrected to improve your smile. At Think Oral Implants and Periodontics, Dr. Ting can perform crown lengthening by...Think Oral Implants and Periodontics
Dr. Ting and the team at Think Oral Implants and Periodontics serve patients in Paoli, Malvern, Berwyn, Fox Chase, Elkins Park, Jenkins Town and the surrounding Pennsylvania communities with advanced periodontal procedures and dental implant treatments. Dr. Ting can address a variety of periodontal challenges that can negatively impact a patient’s dental health as well as their overall health.