How healthy is your smile? To effectively answer your question, you need to think about more than just the health of your teeth. Your periodontal health is important to both your oral health and your overall well-being. Did you know that tooth loss in adults is most often caused by complications from poor periodontal health?… Read more »
Category: Periodontal Disease
Did You Know? Periodontal Problems Can Lead To Tooth Loss!
Did you know that your actions today are able to influence your risk for tooth loss in later years? The leading cause of tooth loss is gum disease. If you are taking good care of your smile in the present, you can protect yourself against an infection and avoid complications that lead to this problem…. Read more »
How Your Periodontal Health Impacts Your Well-Being
How worried should you really be if you experience problems with gingivitis? While there is time to address gingivitis before permanent issues occur, an infection can be more harmful than you realize. In time, a periodontal infection can become a permanent problem, one that leads to the destruction of tissues that support your teeth. In… Read more »
Tips For Improving Your Efforts To Maintain Healthy Gums
For the sake of your smile and your health, you should take your periodontal health seriously. If you fail to do so, you can experience long-term consequences related to gum disease. Gingivitis, the first stage of an infection, can be effectively treated so that your gums return to good health. However, if the problem is… Read more »
3 Reasons You Can’t Avoid Periodontal Disease Alone
You may think to yourself as many patients do that you will simply brush and floss like a champion, so you won’t have to worry about periodontal disease developing. Unfortunately, even with the best of intentions and efforts, avoiding gum problems all on your own is going to prove a nearly impossible feat. Allow us… Read more »
Gum Disease: A True-Or-False Quiz
. The more you know, the better chance you will have of recognizing symptoms and knowing it is time to pick up the phone and schedule your next dental visit.
Do You Need to Visit a Periodontist?
Has your general dentist recommended that you see a periodontist? Are you concerned that you might have severe periodontal disease (periodontitis)? Fortunately, the Riverside dentists at Riverside Dental Group include experienced specialists for all your periodontal needs. For patients harboring periodontal disease of any level, there is a high risk for developing periodontitis without the help of a proactive… Read more »
Why Do Dentists Like Fluoride so Much?
Strong tooth enamel is vital for protecting your teeth from sensitivity and tooth decay. However, every day wear and tear, the foods we eat, and some dental conditions may cause enamel loss. Since your body cannot reproduce tooth enamel, fluoride treatments are a great way to help strengthen your teeth and create an inhospitable environment… Read more »
Dental Checkup Time in Riverside, CA
If is a very busy time of year, and we all have to prioritize sometimes. However, don’t let the hustle and bustle of the holidays make you lose sight of your preventive dental care. You should still be going to the dentist every six months for a checkup and cleaning, no matter how hectic your… Read more »
Dental Implants from Your Riverside Dentists
at Riverside Dental Group will talk about some of the problems that tooth loss can cause, and how we can fix those issues with dental implants.
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