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Recovery Tips Following Gum Graft Surgery

Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:15-07:00

If the roots of your teeth are exposed due to advanced periodontal disease, professional deep cleaning can help tissue reattach to the teeth. However, once gum tissue is lost, it will not regrow. When it gum recession is severe enough to expose the roots of your teeth, a gum graft may be needed. When facing periodontal disease and potential gum surgery, you want an experienced periodontist who specializes in treating gums. Dr. Mike Norouzinia at Metropolitan Dental Care is a board-certified periodontist and member of the American Academy of Periodontology. With his advanced training, education, and experience, he is the doctor [...]

Recovery Tips Following Gum Graft SurgeryDr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:15-07:00

When is Gum Surgery Necessary?

Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:16-07:00

At Metropolitan Dental Care, we believe in keeping treatment as conservative as possible. That being said, there are times when surgical intervention is necessary to preserve the health of your teeth and gums. Here, your Denver dentists discuss gum surgery and explain when this type of treatment may be necessary. What is gum (periodontal) disease? The mildest form of periodontal disease is gingivitis. This begins with the build-up of bacterial plaque that hardens into calculus. Also known as tartar, calculus irritates the gums, causing them to become inflamed and easily bleed. With gingivitis, the symptoms are mild, and the teeth remain stable. Many people [...]

When is Gum Surgery Necessary?Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:16-07:00

How to Stop the Progression of Gum Disease
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How to Stop the Progression of Gum Disease

Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:16-07:00

At Metropolitan Dental Care, our expert dentists are passionate about eliminating gum disease from our patients. However, for people who don’t visit the dentist regularly, the disease will continue to progress. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of adults age 30 and older have some form of gum disease, also known as periodontal disease. This disease is caused by plaque not being properly removed from the teeth. Eventually, the plaque builds up and affects your gums, teeth, and then the gum tissue and bone that support your teeth. Common causes of periodontal disease include: Poor oral hygiene habits Diabetes Unaddressed tooth [...]

How to Stop the Progression of Gum DiseaseDr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:16-07:00

Five Benefits of a Gum Graft
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Five Benefits of a Gum Graft

Dr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:17-07:00

Gum recession exposes the teeth roots and significantly increases the risk for tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health issues. A gum graft at Metropolitan Dental Care is the most effective treatment for a receding gum line. This procedure involves adding gum tissue to the area of deficiency. The tissue can either be autogenous (from the patient’s palate) or non-autogenous (donor tissue). Here, your Denver Dentist explores this procedure a bit more and discusses five major benefits of this treatment. If you have dental sensitivity, exposed teeth roots, or other symptoms of gingival recession, schedule an appointment at Metropolitan Dental [...]

Five Benefits of a Gum GraftDr. Roy Kaluzshner2025-01-13T12:11:17-07:00

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