If you have previously had to visit a periodontal surgeon in Toronto, you will know that they are focused on dealing with periodontal disease, which is also known as gum disease. Specializing in helping with the treatment and diagnosis of gum disease, along with its prevention, they are the [...]
A periodontal surgeon in Toronto, as elsewhere in Canada, performs dental procedures relating to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of periodontal diseases. In this article, we look at some of the most commonly sought services for a periodontal surgeon in Toronto, starting with crown lengthening. Crown Lengthening This specific [...]
Gum disease is a more common condition than most people realize, referring to when the gums become sore, swollen or infected. The vast majority of people will experience some form of gum disease during their lifetime, particularly when it comes to adults. Healthy gums are generally firm and pink, [...]
Whether you have recently suffered a missing tooth, or are finally getting around to fixing a long-standing issue, knowing your options for replacing missing teeth is vital. While conducting your own research, through the internet and other media, is a recommended initial first step, it is worth noting that [...]
When it comes to dental terminology, the periodontal depth test is one of the most important terms that you have likely never heard about. Along with being relatively unknown, outside of the dental profession, it is also one of the most useful and important tests, one that is performed [...]
If you are looking into getting dental implant surgery, it is only normal to have a number of questions about the procedure. In this article, we highlight four of the most common questions we hear, helping to provide an answer for each of them. What Are The Benefits Of [...]
You are likely to learn about dental implants if you require a replacement tooth, or teeth, with there being a number of different options available for teeth replacement, many of which involve dental implants. Utilizing innovative technology, dental implants are used to support artificial replacement teeth, with the implant [...]
There are three main types of gum diseases found in children, or periodontal diseases as they are also known: Chronic gingivitis, generalized aggressive periodontitis and aggressive periodontitis are the three in question. In this piece, we will provide a brief outline of each one, allowing you to educate yourself [...]
Knowing when and why you should see a periodontist is something patients often wonder, with many patients not really understanding the title. A periodontist is best described as a dentist who has trained and specialized in treating the gums, bone and tissues that help connect and support your teeth. [...]