Good Candidates For Crown Lengthening

Crown lengthening is a procedure in which some of the gumline is carefully removed in order to expose more of the tooth’s structure. This can be done for cosmetic or health reasons. The procedure is performed under local anesthetic to prevent pain and discomfort during the surgical procedure. Careful incisions [...]

The Gingivectomy Procedure: Treatment For Gum Disease

Gum disease can have a serious impact on dental health and overall wellness. In later stages of the condition, gum disease can lead to gum tissue pulling away from the teeth, creating pockets along the gumline. When these pockets form, plaque and accumulate there. This can lead to cavities forming [...]

Dental Implants For Multiple Tooth Replacement

>For people who are missing two or more of their natural teeth, dental implants represent the most stable and secure method of replacing those teeth currently available. Dental implants are tiny posts composed of titanium that are surgically embedded into the jaw, where they serve as artificial tooth roots. Because [...]

Dental Implants For Single Tooth Replacement

For people who are missing only a single tooth, the fixed dental bridge has long been a reliable, perfectly adequate treatment option. However, for those who want to restore full form, function, and health to their mouths, dental implants represent the absolute state of the art in tooth replacement. While [...]

The Causes Of Poor Gum Health

When it comes to good dental health, having healthy gums is just as important as having healthy teeth. Our Englewood dental practice believes in proper preventative and restorative periodontal care. We think that helping patients understand the causes of gum disease and gum recession can go a long way toward [...]

Sinus Lift Before Dental Implant Treatment

At Periodontal Associates, Dr. Chetan S. Patil and his team offer a range of periodontic services that enhance the health and strength of the gums, thus improving a patient’s overall oral health. In addition, we work with local dentists to provide patients with dental implants. Dental implants are surgically implanted [...]

Bone Grafts Help Patients Become Eligible For Dental Implants

Implant dentistry refers to the use of dental implants to support crowns, bridges, and dentures as a means of replacing missing teeth. The dental implants are artificial tooth roots that surgically embedded into the jawbone and gum tissue of the natural teeth. When in place, they function just like your [...]

Gum Flap Surgery: Advanced Periodontal Treatment

When patients come to our Englewood advanced dentistry and periodontal care center, they know they are meeting with skilled professionals who care about the health of their smiles. We emphasize prevention, early detection, and state-of-the-art treatment that helps restore wellness and improve the aesthetics of a smile. We’d like to [...]

Why Root Planing And Scaling Is So Important

There are many dental care terms people have heard before and have a solid understanding about. For instance, most people would be able to explain what a cavity is, at least in basic terms. A fair amount of people could probably also explain gum disease or gum recession. As for [...]

Teeth Makeover Treatments

Restoring your smile by cosmetic procedures can have positive and life-changing results. If your teeth are discolored or crooked, it may prevent you from presenting off your smile. If you want a perfect smile, now is the best time to start by having a cosmetic makeover to encourage your confidence [...]

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