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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June 1st 2023
More and more research is surfacing about gum disease, making prevention more critical than ever. The term "gum disease" refers to an infection of the gum tissue and surrounding bones. The gum disease, gingivitis, affects only the gums. A more severe form of gum disease, periodontitis, affects both the gums and the bones that support your teeth. There is a...
May 15th 2023
Dentists and specialists see gum disease as one of the most prevalent dental problems today. In many cases, soft tissue problems are not recognized by millions of Americans until they visit a dentist or periodontist. In order to improve your smile, an expert will recommend one of various types of gum grafts based on the severity of your case. Learn...
May 1st 2023
As most of us are aware, regular oral hygiene is essential to prevent cavities and maintain a bright white smile. Did you know that your teeth, gums, and surrounding bone structure play a critical role in the health of your entire body? In particular, the gums are remarkable elements of strength, but unlike other kinds of tissues, they do not...
