Blog - Periodontal Treatment

Strong oral health relies on more than merely brushing and flossing. It also involves caring for your teeth’s support structures, including the gums. This is where periodontal (gum) comes into play. Promptly addressing, or better yet altogether preventing periodontal disease should be a foundational part of every oral health routine.

Today, we’re discussing periodontal treatment, and how it helps to produce ...

Gum disease is a severe condition requiring intervention from your prosthodontist or dentist in Mt. Pleasant, SC. Without treatment, gum disease means tooth loss and invites a myriad of complications.

Gum disease has been linked in studies to:

• Heart and lung problems
• Certain types of dementia
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Pregnancy complications
• Low birth weight

Let’s explore what gum disease is and how your gum disease dentist ...