Category: Dallas periodontist

Maintaining good oral health after gum treatment

If you’ve had non-surgical gum treatment to address gum disease, you’ll want to be sure to take good care of your mouth during the healing process. You’ll also want to ensure your gums remain healthy in the long term so you won’t need to have additional treatments. Non-Surgical Gum Treatment If you have gum disease… Continue reading Maintaining good oral health after gum treatment

Cosmetic gum contouring for a better smile

A great smile does wonders to enhance a personality, increase confidence and the way others perceive you. Ever wondered what exactly makes up a ‘perfect’ smile? An ideal smile is not just white teeth; it is essentially harmony or ‘balance’ of the teeth and gums displayed, with an individual’s face. The size, shape and hue… Continue reading Cosmetic gum contouring for a better smile

Gum Disease: Is Surgery Necessary?

Gum disease is, unfortunately, a common affliction. However, in many cases it is not serious enough to require surgery. If diagnosed early, it can often be treated with much less invasive approaches. For this reason, among others, it’s important that you visit our dentist on a regular basis to have your teeth and gums evaluated… Continue reading Gum Disease: Is Surgery Necessary?

Laser gum disease treatment

One of the most important advances in dentistry in recent times has been the introduction of lasers in the treatment of gum disease. In laser gum therapy, a small amount of energy combined with an FDA-approved laser is directed between the gum and tooth by our periodontist to remove diseased gum tissue and promote healing.… Continue reading Laser gum disease treatment

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