About Our Premier Periodontics Blog
Welcome to the Premier Periodontics blog, where our team is excited to share the latest in periodontal health with patients throughout Bellevue, WA and the Greater Seattle area. From treating bleeding gums and gum recession to preventing the progression of gum disease, we provide detailed information on a range of periodontal topics. Explore the blog posts below to discover how periodontal care can help you enjoy a healthy, attractive smile.
What Can Help Prevent Receding Gums?
You can help prevent receding gums and protect your teeth with just a few simple steps in your daily oral routine.
ReadHow Does Dental Implant Restoration Work?
A step-by-step guide on the process of placing dental implants, including a review of what implant-supported restorations may be available to you.
ReadHere Are the Common Causes for Bleeding Gums
There are many causes of gum bleeding. That's why it's best to see a periodontist who specializes in assessing gum health.
ReadWhat Does it Feel Like to Get Scaling and Root Planing?
Scaling and root planing sound like they might be painful, but we strive for a pleasant and virtually pain-free experience for all patients.
ReadAre There Minimally Invasive Treatments for Gum Recession?
If you have receding gums, our periodontists specialize in nonsurgical treatments that can improve your oral health and smile aesthetics.
ReadWhat are the Risk Factors for Developing Gum Disease?
If you have the risk factors for developing gum disease, we encourage you to schedule an appointment for a full mouth evaluation.
ReadTake These Steps to Help Prevent Tooth Decay
Learn how you can help prevent tooth decay, optimize your oral health, and protect your smile here.
ReadWhat are the Benefits of a Perioscopy?
There are many benefits of perioscopy treatment for periodontal disease. Find out more about how perioscopy works in Bellevue, WA here.
ReadWhat Happens if Gingivitis is Left Untreated for Too Long?
Learn about gum diseases, such as gingivitis, and periodontal disease symptoms, treatment options, and maintenance.
ReadHow Can Tooth Decay Be Prevented or Reversed?
Learn how you can prevent, and possibly even reverse, tooth decay to prevent cavities and keep your teeth healthy and beautiful.
ReadHow Long Will my Gums be Swollen After Scaling and Root Planing?
The goal of scaling and root planing is to remove bacteria and irritants. Swelling should subside within days after the procedure.
ReadWhat is the Reason and Treatment for Bleeding Gums?
The most common reason for persistent bleeding gums is periodontal disease. Keep reading to learn more.
ReadHow Does Gum Recession Cause Tooth Loss?
Gum recession causes tooth loss by causing pockets that harbor harmful bacteria. These bacteria damage the teeth and surrounding tissues.
ReadIs it Possible to Have Implants With Periodontitis?
Are you interested in dental implants? A periodontist explains how periodontitis affects your candidacy for this advanced tooth replacement option.
ReadWhat Are the Symptoms of Gingivitis?
Noticing the first gingivitis symptoms is essential for receiving the gingivitis treatment you require in Bellevue, WA.
ReadWhy You May Need a Sinus Lift Before Dental Implant Surgery
A sinus lift is required for patients who need dental implants but might not have enough room to support the implant.
ReadWhat Are the Different Stages of Tooth Decay?
Tooth decay consists of five separate stages that can go through all parts of the dental tissue and result in infections.
ReadFour Reasons Why Your Teeth Are Bleeding After Brushing
There are many reasons you might experience bleeding teeth after you brush. Some of these can be serious, while others are not harmful.
ReadWhat Causes Gum Recession?
There are multiple causes of gum recession, and you may have several underlying issues causing your disease.
ReadWhat Are the Common Causes of Periodontal Disease in Adults?
Untreated periodontal disease can damage the gums, teeth, jawbone, and other body systems, including the heart, lungs, and brain.
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