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Gum Disease and Systemic Health
Not taking good care of your teeth and gums can lead to more than just cavities and bad breath. Your oral health is more important than you might realize. Gum disease can increase your risk of developing or predisposing you to health conditions such as diabetes, heart...
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All you need to know about wisdom teeth
What are wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth are the third molars located at the back of your mouth. They may erupt in both the upper and lower arches of both sides, usually between the ages of 17-25. We commonly tend to associate wisdom teeth with pain and swelling around...
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Why are dental x-rays so important?
You might have wondered why your dentist always takes an x-ray of your teeth before making a final diagnosis and beginning treatment. I mean, the dentist is right there looking straight inside your mouth. Isn’t that enough? Why go to all the trouble of taking an x-ray...
Everything You Need to Know About a Dental Exam
Photo by Getty Images Why do you need a dental exam? Since almost all dental problems are preventable and best treated if caught early, it is crucial to see a dentist every six months...
Gingival grafting around teeth and dental implants
The gum tissue that is closely adherent to the necks of your teeth is called keratinized gingival tissue. The keratinized tissue in your mouth holds your teeth in place and protects the roots and bone. Loss of this keratinized tissue results in exposure of tooth...
Gingivitis and Periodontitis
Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed something OFF about your smile? It could be that your gums look swollen or puffy or might've changed color to a bright red or even purple. Your teeth may be looking taller than usual or you may also have noticed that...
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My husband and I both recommend Dr. Heller and the team at Periodontal Associates. We have each had two rounds of gum grafts with excellent outcomes. The...
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