North Carolina Periodontist
Phone: (919) 844-7140
Fax: (919) 303-8488
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Garner Location - Now open and accepting new patients!
1235 US Highway 70
Garner, NC 27529
September 15th 2020
If you’re one of the nearly 50% of American adults who suffer from periodontal disease, it’s likely that your gums have already begun to recede away from your teeth, creating what are known as gum pockets. Normal healthy gums should fit snugly around your teeth, keeping them in place and protected from bacteria. As such, gum pockets are the exact...
August 24th 2020
According to a study done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 50 percent (47.2 to be exact) of American adults have some form of periodontal disease. Despite this high rate, gum disease is often over looked and many may not even be aware that they have the disease. A main factor in the “silent” nature of gum...
August 14th 2020
Gingivitis and periodontitis: these diseases that affect the gums are both fairly common among Americans. But just because they are common does not mean that they should go untreated. If taken care of early, both can be stopped with effective care. Below, we’ll go over the signs and symptoms of each, and how you should go about beginning treatment. Gingivitis:...
