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What is the Bonner Method?
The Bonner Method is a non- traditional approach to treating a periodontal disease that is completed over the course of approximately twelve months. Samples of plaque are analyzed under a microscope to better understand the root causes of periodontal disease and...
Gummy Smile Correction: A life-changing case!
Vivian Nweze is a TV Host, Pop Culture & Diversity Expert, and a Glam Lifestyle Influencer. Vivian was born with a gummy smile and extreme pigmentation that caused her gums to appear brown. For an actress, the thought of being on camera shouldn’t be daunting, but...
The Comprehensive Guide to Dental Implants
Dental implants are one of the most common dental procedures in the United States. According to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, nearly three million people in the United States currently live with dental implants, and another 500,000 implants are placed...
TOOTH ROOT EXPOSURE
Your Tooth Root is Exposed. Now What? Many people do not notice that they suffer from receding gums and tooth root exposure until they begin to experience tooth sensitivity or pain. When the gums recede away from the teeth, it exposes the more vulnerable root of the...
10 Quick Tips to Get Your Kids to Brush Their Teeth
After I’ve enjoyed a family meal, washed, dried, and put away the dishes, I usually take a moment to appreciate all that I’ve accomplished in the past 24 hours and Iallow myself to get excited for the days to come. But sometimes, just as I’m beginning to truly relax,...
Best Food for Teeth and Gums
We have all heard that sweets are bad for teeth. But it is way more important to know more about foods that are good for your teeth and gums. Since we all want to have healthy and beautiful teeth, we need to make sure that our diet contains healthy nutritional...
Why Are My Gums Dark: 5 Discoloration Reasons
A beautiful smile is a sign of the health of its owner. It's right-shaped, clean teeth and pale-pink gums. But what if the gums change color? What If you have noticed, spots and strange stains on it? What are these suspicious symptoms talking about and whether dark...
What’s Important to Know about a Gummy Smile?
Do you remember how you first met a stranger? Don’t you agree he or she would have seemed more attractive to you if they had a beautiful smile? But what if it looked too ‘gummy’? This is one of the reasons why people turn to periodontists to increase the aesthetics of...
5 Simple Steps to Healthy Gums
All of us try to take care of the health of our teeth and to treat dental diseases before it's too late and the condition worsens. But for some reason, not everyone thinks about their gums. Gum health is just as important as the health and appearance of your teeth, as...
Benefits of IV Sedation
If you have to undergo a dental procedure, your doctor may choose to use IV sedation rather than general anesthesia. This is because they may need to keep you alert or awake during the procedure in order to interact with you, or you may have a fear of needles or being...
What Happens If You’re Missing Teeth: Single and Multiple Implants
Having missing teeth can both be embarrassing and difficult. If you have teeth missing, people automatically assume you didn’t take care of your teeth. Сertainly this can be embarrassing for you. It can be difficult because having missing teeth consequently makes it...
Dedicated Periodontist in Los Angeles, California Treats Bad Breath
Bad breath, or halitosis, not only tastes bad to you, it can smell bad to other people and be the result of some underlying health factor such as gum disease or poor digestion. It can be embarrassing and cause you anxiety. For the bad breath treatment, there are...
