Be Aware When You Need To See a Periodontist for Your Gum Disease

Most often for people having severe dental issues, consultation with a periodontist can prove as life changing. Individuals who have lost teeth face issues with self esteem and lack of confidence. A beautiful smile is definitely an asset and missing tooth structure can prevent you from smiling as broadly as you can. Regardless of whether you lost your tooth in a mishap or due to prolong suffering from gum diseases dental experts are available to help you out of every situation.

Since some of us need a little help creating our smiles cosmetic dentistry is readily available and most popular form of periodontal treatments. If something about your teeth or gums is making you self-conscious and preventing you from enjoying a good laugh Periodontists have plenty of solutions up their sleeve. Some of the most popular include:

• Tooth Whitening- it is a procedure where professional whitening in the dental office asserts you to achieve faster results to brighten your smile.
• Bonding- is a method that bonds a tooth-colored composite resin to a tooth to replace missing tooth structure.
• Veneers- are hard, thin shell of tooth-colored material which are bonded to the front surface of a tooth usually to change its color, shape, size and/or length. They are useful to mask dental imperfections like stains, cracks, or chips, and compensate for excessive gum tissue.
• Crowns- are caps that help your teeth look natural after root canal treatment or tooth loss due to decay or trauma.

The above mentioned are some of the cosmetic treatments offered by periodontist for aesthetic purposes. If you would like more information about other dental issues and gum diseases seeing a periodontist might be advantageous at the right stage in your dental care.

For advanced treatment procedures for gum disease, particularly like removing plaque and calculus that cause and sustain infections it is good idea to consult a periodontist with advanced techniques and equipment. It is recommended that you opt for cleaning your teeth to prevent gum disease. However depending on the severity of your gum disease you may need more frequent and advanced cleanings to keep recurring infections at bay.

Present day periodontist are taking active part in spreading the awareness about general health and number of systemic conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular disease or pregnancy that can affect gum health. Your periodontist specializing in the gums and their relationship with the rest of the body can develop a treatment approach that integrates with such other health issues.

Preventative dentistry focuses on future restoration and dental experts work on treatment goals with gum diseases that try to prolong the life of natural teeth for as long as possible.

If you would like more information on treatment for periodontal disease or gum disease please contact Dr. Sam Khoury at www.drsamkhoury.com or schedule an appointment for a consultation. At Dental Implants Newtown clinic Dr. Sam Khoury provides an extensive range of dental treatments to enable you to achieve total dental health and wellbeing.

Everyone deserves a healthy, brilliant smile – and Dental Implant Surgeons, P.C. is committed to making that happen with the mutual care and treatment of Drs. Sam Khoury and Juan Carlos Cabrera.

We believe that teamwork is the ultimate way for comprehensive patient care.  Drs. Khoury & Cabrera utilize the latest in cutting edge technology, such as the PiezoSurgery, Guided Dental Implant Surgery and also perform clinical studies on regeneration of bone.   Finally, for patient comfort, they both utilize IV Sedation (Sleep Dentistry) and controlled delivery of local anesthesia with the Wand anesthesia machine.

We welcome your patients to our office and trust that they will be highly cared for.