Periodontics
Scaling and Root Planing
Scaling and Root Planing - Excessive calculus and bacterial deposits are removed from beneath the gumline to stop the spread of periodontitis.
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Traditional Gingivectomy (Perio)
Traditional Gingivectomy (Perio) - How a gingivectomy removes diseased gum tissue and eliminates periodontal pockets.
Site-Specific Antibiotic Placement
Site-Specific Antibiotic Placement - How site-specific antibiotic placement is used in combination with scaling and root planing to treat adult periodontal disease.
Prophy vs Scaling and Root Planing
The differences between scaling and root planing and a routine dental cleaning to prevent and treat periodontal disease.
Prophy vs Periodontal Maintenance
The differences between periodontal maintenance therapy and a routine dental cleaning to prevent and treat periodontal disease.
Post-Operative Instructions for Scaling and Root Planing
Post-Operative Instructions for Scaling and Root Planing - What to expect after a scaling and root planing procedure, as well as how to ensure proper healing.
Oral Cancer Screening
Oral Cancer Screening - The signs and symptoms of oral cancer and how a screening is performed.
Periodontal Maintenance Therapy
Periodontal Maintenance Therapy - How periodontal maintenance therapy is crucial to prevent periodontal disease from worsening or causing additional complications for your oral and systemic health.
Osseous Surgery
Osseous Surgery - Osseous surgery, or pocket depth reduction, can be performed to restore gums back to health.
Periodontitis
Periodontitis - The symptoms and health consequences of untreated gum infection.
Laser Periodontal Therapy
Laser Periodontal Therapy - How periodontal therapy using a laser eliminates gum disease and restores gum tissue to healthy function.
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Laser Gingivectomy (Perio)
Laser Gingivectomy (Perio) - How a laser is used to perform a gingivectomy to remove diseased gum tissue and eliminate periodontal pockets.
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Laser Gingivectomy (Esthetic)
Laser Gingivectomy (Esthetic) - How a laser is used to perform a gingivectomy to remove excess gum tissue and create an optimal esthetic appearance.
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Crown Lengthening (Esthetic)
Crown Lengthening (Esthetic) - Crown lengthening can be used to improve the appearance of short teeth, commonly referred to as a "gummy smile."
Debridement
Debridement - How excessive calculus and bacterial deposits are removed from beneath the gumline to stop the spread of gingivitis.
Gingivitis
Gingivitis - Gingivitis, its causes and symptoms, and how it can progress to advanced gum disease if not properly treated.
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Gingivectomy (Esthetic)
Gingivectomy (Esthetic) - How gum tissue can be modified to improve the proportions of your teeth and improve the appearance of your smile.
Gingival Recession
Gingival Recession - Gingival recession, its causes, and how it can ultimately result in severe gum loss and tooth damage if not treated.
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Crown Lengthening (Dental Trauma)
Crown Lengthening (Dental Trauma) - Crown lengthening can be used to restore a damaged posterior tooth due to an injury.
Root Surface Decay
Root Surface Decay - The causes and treatment of root decay, cavities that develop below the gum line.
Crown Lengthening vs Intrusion
Crown Lengthening vs Intrusion - The differences between crown lengthening and orthodontic intrusion, and how each can be used as part of treatment to address what's often called a "gummy smile."
Gingival Probing and Pocket Depth
Gingival Probing and Pocket Depth - How a periodontal probe is used to evaluate the health of your gums and help detect signs of gum disease.
Pediatric Tooth Eruption
Pediatric Tooth Eruption - How primary teeth erupt and the purpose they play in a child’s healthy growth and development.
Peri-Implantitis
Peri-Implantitis - Overview of peri-implantitis, including causes, symptoms, and how it can ultimately result in dental implant loss if not treated.
Peri-Implant Mucositis
Peri-Implant Mucositis - Overview of peri-implant mucositis, including causes, symptoms, and how it can ultimately result in severe gum damage and implant loss if not treated.
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Crown Lengthening (Tooth Wear)
Crown Lengthening (Tooth Wear) - How crown lengthening can be used as part of treatment improve the appearance of worn teeth.
Post-Operative Instructions for Periodontal Surgery
Post-Operative Instructions for Periodontal Surgery - what to expect after periodontal surgery, as well as how to ensure proper healing.
Connective Tissue Graft
Connective Tissue Graft - One method of tissue grafting that can stop receding gums and return them to a healthy condition and appearance.
Post-Operative Instructions for a Bone Graft
Post-Operative Instructions for a Bone Graft - Care instructions on how to ensure proper healing following a bone grafting procedure.
Guided-Bone Regeneration
Guided-Bone Regeneration - A surgical procedure to regenerate bone for increased support and stability.
Guided-Tissue Regeneration
Guided-Tissue Regeneration - A surgical procedure to regenerate gum tissue to healthy levels for increased support and stability.
Alveoplasty
Alveoplasty - How alveoplasty can be used to smooth bone and provide for a more comfortable denture placement.
Osteotome Sinus Lift with Implant Placement
Osteotome Sinus Lift with Implant Placement - How an osteotome sinus lift can be used to reinforce the jawbone to allow for placement of a dental implant.
Osteotome Sinus Lift
Osteotome Sinus Lift - How an osteotome sinus lift can be used to reinforce the jawbone to allow for placement of a dental implant.
