Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
If gum recession is affecting your smile and denting your confidence, it could be time to consider gum grafting. Good oral health doesn’t start and end with good brushing habits and fighting cavities — it’s important to look after your gums, too. In this...
Dec 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Let’s talk about your smile. Is it looking great, beautiful and perfectly aligned, dazzling in every picture that’s taken of you, but something still seems missing? At Periodontal Associates of Memphis, we have important information to share. It’s...
Oct 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Having unhealthy gums is nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, gum disease also known as periodontitis is pretty common. But unhealthy gums are not fun to live with. You will experience swollen or bloody gums, pain while chewing, bad breath, receding gum lines, and more....
Oct 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Periodontal disease is a constantly progressing disease that can lead to tooth loss if not treated. It is a silent disease meaning you cannot always see it. It is caused by plaque, a film of bacteria which forms on your teeth every day. The plaqua causes irritation of...
Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Everyone deserves to feel confident about their smile. Unfortunately, for some patients, this is easier said than done. Anything from minor blemishes and gum discoloration to cracks and missing teeth can make you hesitant to show off those pearly whites. At the...
Jun 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Most people consider body piercings to be a fun form of self-expression, or a convenient way to show off jewelry. However, what many people don’t realize is that piercings can bring health risks — especially oral piercings. A piercing in the tongue, lip or cheek...
