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The holiday season is right around the corner! Aside from the fun winter holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas, we’re also looking forward to National Flossing Day on November 25. Coming right around Thanksgiving, National Flossing Day is when the American Dental...

If you have missing teeth, the dental implant procedure is one of the most reliable and long-lasting options to restore your mouth’s appearance and functionality. Before the surgery, you may worry about the pain and how long it will last. This surgery involves...

Missing teeth can be uncomfortable and have a negative impact on one’s confidence. Several solutions are available for patients who desire to correct their smile and restore oral function. If you’re considering dental implants in Rochester, you may be faced with...

Research indicates no fewer than ten systemic diseases have been linked to periodontitis. How are periodontal disease and systemic diseases connected? Studies indicate that chronic periodontitis has been linked to the following conditions: [1] metabolic syndrome...

According to the CDC, nearly half of all adults 30 years and older show some signs of gum disease, and severe gum disease affects almost 9% of adults.[1] Global studies indicate periodontal diseases are prevalent in over half of the population worldwide.[2] If gum...

Periodontitis is a common but serious gum infection that can have serious complications, including damaging your gums, degrading your jawbone, or worsening systemic health problems like diabetes and heart disease. Fortunately, a periodontist in Rochester can address...

A typical human mouth has two sets of teeth: 20 primary teeth and 32 permanent teeth (including all four wisdom teeth). If your child has one or more teeth in addition to these sets of teeth, they may have what’s called hyperdontia or supernumerary teeth. How Can I...

Some people are more susceptible to periodontal disease (gum disease) than others. Despite good hygiene, some patients struggle with oral health issues. Sometimes, they even mention that other family members have periodontal problems and have seen a gum specialist in...

Losing teeth happens for many reasons and is no small matter. It can be uncomfortable, inconvenient, and embarrassing. That's why many patients pursue tooth implants. Rochester offers premier periodontal services, including dental implants at Dental Implants &...