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What is a Periodontist?

What is a Periodontist?

October 4, 2023
A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the soft tissues of the mouth and the underlying jawbone which supports…

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When to See a Periodontist

When to See a Periodontist

October 4, 2023
A periodontist is a dentist specializing in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infections and diseases in the soft tissues…

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Antibiotic Treatment

Antibiotic Treatment

October 4, 2023
Periodontal disease is a progressive condition that leads to severe inflammation and tooth loss if left untreated. Antibiotic treatments can…

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Bruxism

Bruxism

October 4, 2023
Bruxism refers to an oral parafunctional activity that occurs in most humans at some point in their lives. Grinding of…

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Gum Recession

Gum Recession

October 4, 2023
Gingival recession (receding gums) refers to the progressive loss of gum tissue, which can eventually result in tooth root exposure…

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