Periodontics
111 articles
Cost of Gum Disease Prevention
"Nearly half of American adults have some form of gum disease, and it gets worse as we age."
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Ultrasonic scaling demonstrates superior efficiency in removing calculus
Read more βPeriodontal Disease Genetics Family Risk Factors
If your parents or siblings have gum disease, you should know that you're
Read more β"Timeline and Evidence for Periodontal Disease Prevention"
"Comprehensive prevention framework addressing daily plaque removal, professional prophylaxis intervals, risk factor modification, and evidence-based.
Read more βRisk and Concerns with Gum Disease Prevention
Your dentist probably tells you that flossing, brushing, and regular cleanings
Read more β"Furcation: Understanding Gum Disease Where Tooth Roots Split"
"Your dentist mentions 'furcation involvement' when discussing your gum disease. What does that mean?"
Read more β"Gingival Sulcus: Normal Gum Depth"
Detailed characterization of normal gingival sulcus anatomy, probing methodology, and differentiation of healthy versus pathologic dimensions.
Read more β"Why Periodontal Maintenance Matters - Disease Recurrence"
"Periodontal maintenance following treatment prevents disease recurrence, protects dental implants, maintains systemic health, and proves."
Read more β"Localized vs. Generalized Gum Disease"
"Gum disease (periodontitis) doesn't affect everyone's mouth the same way."
Read more β"Loose Teeth and Shifting Teeth: What It Means for Your Gums"
"Tooth mobility and shifting are signs of advanced gum disease with bone loss. Learn what causes these problems and what treatment options exist."
Read more β"Modified Widman Flap Surgery for Gum Disease"
"If you've been told you need gum surgery because your gum disease hasn't responded to regular deep cleaning, your periodontist might recommend a."
Read more βRisk and Concerns with Gum Disease Stages
Your dentist probably tells you your "Stage 2 gum disease" or says you have
Read more βPlaque Removal Tools Scalers and Curettes
When you have gum disease or significant plaque buildup, your dentist or
Read more β"Stem Cell Therapy and Periodontal Regeneration: Current"
"Comprehensive review of periodontal ligament stem cells, dental pulp stem cells, and bone marrow-derived stem cells for periodontal regeneration with
Read more β"Soft Tissue Grafting and Periodontal Reconstruction -"
"Advanced soft tissue grafting protocols, donor site management, harvesting techniques, and recipient site preparation enable comprehensive."
Read more βRed Complex Bacteria and Most Virulent Periodontal Pathogens
"Socransky's red complex bacteriaβparticularly P. gingivalis, T. denticola, and T."
Read more β"SARS-CoV-2 and Periodontal Disease: Epidemiological"
Recent research shows that gum disease increases your risk of severe COVID-19, suggesting that keeping your gums healthy is more important than ever.
Read more βRisk and Concerns with Gum Health Maintenance
After gum disease treatment, your dentist might place you on periodontal
Read more βWhy Your Front Teeth Are Drifting Apart and How to Fix It
"Learn why gaps appear between front teeth, what causes teeth to shift and drift, and how dentists fix tooth migration through periodontal treatment a
Read more βPeriodontal Pack Post Treatment Dressing
After you've had gum surgery, your dentist may place a special protective
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