Gum Recession: 3 Facts About Why Gum Tissue Recedes
Gum Recession is a very prominent issue for many dental patients in Thousand Oaks, CA and because it occurs slowly and gradually it is often not easy to detect. If you start to experience gum recession it would be best if you reached out to your dental professional to seek treatment as soon as possible. […]
Advanced Gum Recession Treatment
Have you noticed that your teeth look longer or your gums look smaller? Your gums may be pulling back away from your teeth. This is known as receding gums and can be caused by a number of reasons; including old age, chronic illness, poor oral hygiene, sports or other traumatic events, smoking, hard or forceful […]
Can Dental Implants Cause Gum Disease?
What Is Gum Disease? Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, causes inflamed gums within the mouth and is caused by bacteria growth. Usually associated with poor dental hygiene, periodontal disease can have a lasting impact on a person’s smile and overall health, and if you don’t control your periodontal disease, can even lead to […]
Don’t Hide Your Smile for the Holidays
People claim not to enjoy smiling for a wide variety of reasons. Some feel like their teeth are noticeably discolored. Others feel like they have too many gaps or too much crowding. But plenty have concerns related to receding gums. Fortunately, gum recession can be an easy cosmetic dentistry fix when you work with your […]