Gum Recession
Gum recession is sometimes called gingival recession. This often painful dental condition occurs when the protective gum tissue surrounding teeth is lost and pulls away from teeth to expose sensitive roots. Receding gums can be caused by periodontal gum disease or ...
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Laser Dentistry
Lasers have been used in modern dentistry since the 1960s. In the last few decades, of course, there have been tremendous improvements in efficacy, efficiency, and pain reduction, making laser surgery a good option for anyone needing periodontal treatment. At ...
Periodontal Disease Treatment
What is periodontal disease? How is it caused? How can it be treated? Periodontal Disease – A Closer Look Periodontal (gum) disease, including gingivitis and periodontitis, is a serious infection that, left untreated, can lead to tooth loss. The word “periodontal” literally ...
Sedation Dentistry
Anxiety and pain can be modified by both psychological and pharmacological techniques, such as sedation. In some instances, psychological approaches are sufficient. However, in many instances, pharmacological approaches are required. Local anesthetics are used to control regional pain. Sedative drugs ...