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What is Gingival Contouring? |
Posted on 2/22/2021 by Gwinnett Dental Implant & Periodontal Center |
| Gingival contouring is a procedure for reshaping the gum tissue in order to improve the appearance of the person's smile. However, at times, gingival contouring becomes essential due to oral conditions (such as periodontitis or other gum diseases), which can cause the gum tissue to become... Read more... |
How Does Plaque Affect Your Oral Health? |
Posted on 2/8/2021 by Gwinnett Dental Implant & Periodontal Center |
| You may have been told before that you must brush your teeth at least two times per day to avoid bacterial plaque, and this advice it is absolutely true. However, it is just as important that we know the consequences of not preventing this plaque, since it affects and deteriorates our oral health.... Read more... |
What is a Dental Abcess and How Do They Develop? |
Posted on 1/25/2021 by Gwinnett Dental Implant & Periodontal Center |
| According to an article on the Mayo Clinic website, a dental abscess is a pocket of pus resulting from severe decay or a bacterial infection. Types of Dental Abscesses A dental abscess typically will appear at the end of a tooth's root, or at the side of a tooth's root within the gum.... Read more... |
Gwinnett Dental Implant & Periodontal CenterDr. Melody J. Schiffer &
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Dr. Schiffer has created this informative blog to help educate the community.