Occlusal Adjustment: Fine-Tuning Your Bite for Implant Success
Your dental health is an intricate and vital aspect of your overall well-being. An often overlooked but crucial component of this is occlusal adjustment. At Periodontal Associates of Memphis, we understand the significance of every aspect of your dental health,...
Crown Lengthening: A Dual Purpose Procedure
Welcome to Periodontal Associates of Memphis, where we prioritize your oral health and aesthetic desires equally. Today, we delve into the intricate world of crown lengthening—a procedure that beautifully merges the realms of cosmetic and restorative dentistry....
Bleeding Gums? Don’t Ignore It – Tips for Treatment and Prevention
Oral health is a window to your overall well-being. Maintaining a healthy mouth is not just about flashing a confident smile; it plays a pivotal role in keeping you hale and hearty. A common problem that many patients face is bleeding gums, an issue that shouldn't...
Dental Implant Surgery: Navigating the Path to a Confident Smile
A genuine, bright smile can transform a moment, lighten a mood, and spark connections. But beyond the joyous moments it curates, a confident smile has profound implications on our self-esteem and overall well-being. We live in a world where a healthy smile is not...
Bad Breath Treatment: Addressing the Underlying Causes
Bad breath can be more than just a minor inconvenience; it's a significant health concern that often indicates deeper oral health issues. Addressing it promptly is not just beneficial for your social interactions but is also crucial for maintaining a healthy mouth....
Loose Teeth Treatment: Strengthening Your Smile’s Foundation
How stable is the foundation of your smile? Just like the pillars of a building, your teeth form the cornerstone of your oral health. A wobbly tooth, though seemingly minor, can be a significant concern. Today we will delve into the topic of loose teeth, its impact...
Gingivectomy: When and Why You May Need this Gum Surgery
Gingivectomy is a surgical procedure performed by periodontists to remove and reshape loose, diseased gum tissue to eliminate pockets between the teeth and gums. These pockets can harbor harmful bacteria that cause gum inflammation and infection, leading to more...
Gum Recession Treatment: Options for Restoring Your Gumline
Gum recession is a common dental issue that occurs when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth starts to pull back, exposing more of the tooth or even the tooth's root. This can be caused by several factors, including periodontal disease, aggressive tooth brushing,...
Teeth in a Day: How Implant Supported Dentures Can Transform Your Smile
At Periodontal Associates of Memphis, we understand the importance of having a beautiful smile. It can boost your confidence, improve your self-esteem, and even positively impact your overall health. However, missing teeth or ill-fitting dentures can make it...
Implant Supported Dentures: A Solution for Missing Teeth
Dentures are commonly used to replace missing teeth. But as we age it becomes increasingly difficult to wear traditional dentures. In some cases, dentures don't fit properly and look unnatural. This may affect your confidence and have an impact on your quality of...