Posts Tagged ‘Periodontal disease’
EndoRez: Endo/Perio Case Study
Inject EndoRez root canal sealer with care (or use a different technique) when treating PDL endo/perio lesions.
Read MoreScaling and Root Planning
Scaling and root planing removes the hardened bacteria from around your teeth that you cannot clean off during everyday oral hygiene helping to prevent gum disease.
Read MorePeriodontal Disease: Dangerous to Your Health
The World Health Organization reports that 85% of the USA population has some kind of periodontal disease. A small portion is due to genetics, but most is contributed to ineffective oral hygiene and a high sugar diet. Periodontal Disease: A group of diseases that affect the bone and tissues that support the teeth. What this really…
Read MoreToothaches
Your tooth has been keeping you awake at night for 2 weeks!? Now it is swollen and unbearable and you want me to touch it!? Welcome to the dentist’s world. Cause of Toothaches: Dental decay– The tooth is made in three “layers”: enamel, dentin, pulp (nerve). The enamel is non-living and is the protective covering…
Read MoreWavelength-Optimized Periodontal Therapy – WPT: Laser Periodontal Surgery
Welcome to the 21st Century! Modern dentistry uses lasers in everything from root canals, to treating periodontal disease.
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