Periodontitis Linked to Elevated Blood Pressure
Studies show that periodontitis may be associated with elevated systolic blood pressure in otherwise healthy individuals,…
Author: Michael Fullem, DMD
What is Scaling & Root Planing?
Teeth scaling and root planing are considered to be the “gold standard” treatment for chronic periodontal…
Can Missing Teeth Make You Look Older?
How Missing Teeth Can Change Facial Shape & Increase Aged Appearance We live in a society…
Should You Be Concerned About Gum Recession?
Most people think that gum disease means gum infection. But did you know that you might…
Are You At Risk For Gum Disease?
The term Gum Disease has been circulating in television commercials lately. When you see those commercials,…
Why Should I Consider Dental Implants? Dental Implant Success Tips.
Thanks to dental implants, you can now replace missing teeth and have a healthy smile with…
My Dentist Told Me I Have Gum Disease: Now What?
Your Oral Health While many of us visit the dentist for cleanings, why are we getting…
How Well Do You Know Your Gums?
Every time you smile in the mirror, you see your teeth. But have you ever looked…
Are You Doing All You Can to Stay Healthy During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
While having bad breath may make social distancing easier, it is also a symptom of gum…