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Jan. 21, 2023

The New Year Is a Great Time To Set Goals for Healthier Gums

The new year is officially in full swing, and many of us feel inspired to set goals for improving our health. If this describes you, don’t forget to include your
Dec. 13, 2022

Giving Yourself the Gift of a Dental Implant May Begin With a Bone Graft 

The busy holiday season is here, and there are many things to consider as the year comes to a close. If you are in need of a dental implant, this
Nov. 08, 2022

Don’t Let Dental Anxiety Keep You From Getting the Periodontal Care Your Gums Need! 

Did you know that millions of people experience some level of dental anxiety when it comes to sitting in a dental chair to have work done in their mouths? If
Oct. 04, 2022

What You Can Look Forward to From Your Periodontal Crown Lengthening Treatment

When it comes to your smile, your healthy gums are every bit as important as having healthy teeth. One of the ways we can improve your smile is by performing
Sep. 28, 2022

September Is National Gum Care Month and a Great Time To Evaluate Your Gum Health!

September is National Gum Care Month, and we’re excited to share some tips to keep your smile healthy and strong. Most people think of tooth loss as a result of
Aug. 30, 2022

If You Have a Receding Gum Line, a Gum Graft Can Restore Your Healthy Looking Smile!

Have you recently received a diagnosis of receding gums by your dentist? If so, you may also have been recommended to our periodontist for a tissue graft. This common treatment
Jul. 27, 2022

Treating Gingivitis Is Crucial for Keeping Teeth and Gums Healthy and Strong

Gingivitis is an oral condition caused by plaque buildup. This sticky, bacterial film coats the teeth and gums, leading to cavities and gum disease. Once this harmful bacterial film lingers
May. 25, 2022

Getting Your Tooth Extracted by Our Skilled Periodontist Can Leave You Smiling in No Time!

As periodontists, our focus is on helping you save your adult, permanent teeth whenever possible. You can protect your dental health by maintaining routine dental visits and taking time to
Sep. 17, 2019

Welcome Back!

Hi, and welcome back to the latest posting of Periodontics of the Desert blog. Presented to you by the dental hygiene team at Periodontics of the Desert. Last post, we