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.
Can A Broken Tooth Cause Gum Disease?
A cracked tooth is more than an aesthetic issue — it is possible to develop gum disease from a cracked tooth. Read on to learn more.
ReadWhy You Need a Scaling and Root Planing Procedure for Healthy Gums
Scaling and root planing at Premier Periodontics is a vital procedure for maintaining healthy gums and preventing periodontal disease.
ReadWhat Are the Early Symptoms of Tooth Decay, and How Can You Spot Them?
Early detection of tooth decay through regular checkups at Premier Periodontics can prevent serious dental issues and ensure timely treatment.
ReadIs Bone Grafting Necessary for Dental Implants?
Bone grafting is often necessary for dental implants to ensure implant stability, a service skillfully provided at Premier Periodontics.
ReadWhen Should You See a Dentist for Bleeding Gums?
If you notice bleeding from your gums, it is a sign that you should schedule a dental exam. Bleeding gums can indicate issues. Read on to learn more.
ReadHow Quickly Can Gum Disease Progress?
Premier Periodontics addresses the rapid progression of gum disease and offers advanced treatment options to curb its impact on oral health.
ReadIs Scaling and Root Planing Painful?
Scaling and root planing is a deep cleaning procedure performed with local anesthesia when someone displays signs of gum disease or periodontitis.
ReadThe Link Between Poor Oral Hygiene and Gingivitis
Poor oral hygiene is a significant contributor to gingivitis, leading to inflamed gums and even more severe dental issues if not addressed.
ReadHow to Identify Early Signs of Gum Recession
Premier Periodontics emphasizes the importance of early detection and treatment for gum recession, offering custom care with the latest techniques.
ReadThe Importance of Regular Dental Checkups in Preventing Periodontal Disease
Periodontal (gum) disease can pose a variety of dental and overall health risks. Regular dental checkups can help reduce the risk of gum disease.
ReadHow Can Tooth Loss Be Prevented?
Preventing tooth loss includes maintaining good oral hygiene, regularly visiting the dentist for cleanings, managing gum disease promptly, and more.
ReadImprove the Appearance of Your Smile with Dental Implants
Explore the various benefits of dental implants with Premier Periodontics, offering a natural appearance, improved speech, and enhanced oral health.
ReadShould I be Concerned About Bleeding Gums?
Bleeding gums is often an early sign of gingivitis, which could turn into periodontal disease, which can have negative effects on the mouth and body.
ReadCan Regular Dental Cleanings Help Prevent Gum Disease?
Regular dental cleanings are vital to preventing gum disease and more severe issues like bad breath, tooth loss, receding gums, pain, and more.
ReadWhat Does Periodontitis Look Like?
Recognizing early signs of periodontal disease, like red, swollen gums, and seeking care can help prevent more serious forms like periodontitis.
ReadWhen Is Scaling and Root Planing Needed?
Scaling and root planing is a vital nonsurgical procedure in periodontics, treating gum disease, or periodontitis, to promote overall gum health.
ReadWhat Can Gingivitis Look Like?
Once plaque accumulates on the teeth, bacteria release toxins that irritate the gums, causing inflammation and other symptoms. Read on to learn more.
ReadWhy Are My Gums So Puffy?
Discover why your gums are so puffy, and learn about gum disease and treatment options at Premier Periodontics to improve the health of your smile.
ReadWhat Can Cause Tooth Loss in Adults?
Discover the causes of tooth loss in adults, prevention tips, and expert periodontic care at Premier Periodontics to enhance your smile.
ReadCan Flossing Help Reduce Your Risk of Gum Disease?
Learn how regular flossing is a critical component of maintaining healthy teeth and gums and reducing the risk of gum disease.
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