What is a Periodontist Trained to Do?

Periodontists are dentists who specialize in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of periodontal diseases. Their main focus is gums, bones, and connective tissue supporting the teeth. For those reasons, periodontists must receive comprehensive training focused...

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Good Dental Habits Should Start Early

We all know dental health is important to our overall health as adults, but what about children?

Oral health is also very important in children and starting healthy habits at an early age can make all the difference!

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Protect Your Mouth This Summer Part 2

Dental health is an essential part of living a healthy life. It can be especially easy to forget about your dental health when you have friends and family over. Below, the team at Periodontal Associates of Memphis goes over some ways you can enjoy your company and...

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Why Mouthguards Are So Important

If you’re a parent of a child who plays football, hockey or basketball, you’re probably aware of how important mouthguards are. It would benefit most athletes to wear a mouthguard, regardless of their sport. These guards protect more than just teeth,...

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Protect Your Mouth This Summer Part 1

Germs and bacteria never take a vacation. This summer, be sure to remember these simple tips to keep a healthy mouth. Your Children’s Dental Health If your child is staying home during their summer break, be sure they have plenty of mouth-healthy snacks to eat...

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