Often, when a tooth is decayed or cracked, there is not enough room for your dentist to make a well-fitting crown. To solve this problem, a periodontist will remove some of the soft and hard tissue around your tooth, exposing more tooth structure and allowing your dentist to make a better crown that will last longer and be more easily cleanable.
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Garner, NC 27529
May 15th 2022
Did you know that every year there are over 3 million new cases of gum disease? Gum disease is an extremely common problem among adults in the United States, and one of the most prevalent oral health issues dealt with today. If gum disease is left untreated, you are at a higher risk for heart disease, stroke, lung disease, and...
May 1st 2022
When we think of vaping, we often think of it as a safer option to smoking cigarettes. Unfortunately, recent studies found by our 27615 periodontist suggest that e-cigarette vapors could have a damaging effect on your mouth. Ingredients in E-Juice Electronic cigarettes are not regulated in the same way that other tobacco products are, meaning that there is little knowledge...
April 15th 2022
Do you see flecks of blood while brushing or flossing your teeth? Swollen, red, or tender gums can bleed during your regular oral hygiene routine, even if you feel you are being gentle. It is important that you do not ignore these symptoms as they may indicate a periodontal issue. Here are four reasons shared by our periodontist in 27615...
