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Best Foods to Eat After Gum Graft Surgery
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Best Foods to Eat After Gum Graft Surgery

Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:11-07:00

Periodontal disease, genetics, aggressive tooth brushing, poor oral hygiene, hormonal changes, tobacco use, bruxism, and malocclusion are all causes of receding gums. Receding gums should be treated as soon as possible to avoid further damage to the tooth and surrounding bone structures that can result in tooth loss. In many cases, gum graft surgery is the best solution to this problem. There are three different types of gum graft surgery, but they each consist of the same steps. Before starting the procedure, the dentist will apply a local anesthetic to numb the area around the exposed tooth or teeth. The dentist [...]

Best Foods to Eat After Gum Graft SurgeryDr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:11-07:00

How to Prepare for Gum Graft Surgery and a Prompt, Successful Recovery
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How to Prepare for Gum Graft Surgery and a Prompt, Successful Recovery

Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:11-07:00

If you’re preparing for a gum graft procedure, you might assume that the outpatient surgery will be the most challenging part. Actually, recovery following the procedure can be a challenge if you don’t incorporate post-op recommendations into your routine. Many patients have had trouble when attempting to eat, and it can be more difficult than you anticipate. The dentists at Metropolitan Dental Care want to provide you with some helpful suggestions on how to enjoy your meals post-surgery. These Q&As will help you prepare for a successful recovery. Is pain normal after a gum graft surgery? While a gum graft procedure [...]

How to Prepare for Gum Graft Surgery and a Prompt, Successful RecoveryDr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:11-07:00

Is it reversible? Effective Gum Disease Treatments
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Is it reversible? Effective Gum Disease Treatments

Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:12-07:00

So your dentist has informed you that you have gum disease. While a gum disease diagnosis may sound intimidating, the condition is treatable. With help from the hygienists and dentists at Metropolitan Dental Care, you’ll learn how to reverse the effects of gum disease and keep your gums healthy long-term. What is gum disease? Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is an infection of the gum tissue. It is commonly caused by poor oral hygiene. Lack of regular and effective brushing and flossing allow bacterial plaque to accumulate. Over time, plaque turns into tartar that must be removed with special [...]

Is it reversible? Effective Gum Disease TreatmentsDr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:12-07:00

Am I at risk for gum disease?
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Am I at risk for gum disease?

Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:13-07:00

Gum disease can lead to unattractive symptoms like swollen and dark red gums. Over time, the gum condition can lead to gum tissue recession and, eventually, the loss of a tooth. The doctors of Metro Dental Care can help you stay ahead of gum disease through regular dental cleanings and periodontal treatments. Only a trained dentist can diagnose gum disease, but this overview will provide some of the basics every patient should know about this condition. Risk Factors for Gum Disease Certain people are more prone to developing gum disease than others. While genetics does play a role in how gum [...]

Am I at risk for gum disease?Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:13-07:00

Is it possible to reverse or cure gum disease?
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Is it possible to reverse or cure gum disease?

Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:14-07:00

Periodontal disease remains the leading cause of tooth loss in the United States, according to the National Institutes of Health. If you have mild, moderate, or advanced stages of gum disease, the doctors and dental team of Metropolitan Dental Care offer multiple treatment options that can reverse gum disease symptoms. Causes, Stages, and Symptoms of Gum Disease Periodontal disease is an ongoing gum infection. The condition often results from poor oral hygiene habits and infrequent visits to the dentist. The bacterial intrusion affects the teeth, gums, and jawbone. Left untreated, gum disease will advance from mild (gingivitis) to moderate and advanced [...]

Is it possible to reverse or cure gum disease?Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:14-07:00

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