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Treating Gum Recession With Connective Tissue Grafting When recession of the gum tissue occurs, the body loses a natural defense against both bacterial penetration and trauma. When gum recession is a problem, gum reconstruction using grafting techniques is an excellent...
How Certain Medications Could Cause Gum Problems As a periodontist, Dr. Britten often sees and helps to treat changes in patient’s gum tissues related to certain medications they are taking. One of the main issues we come across is gingival overgrowth,...
Bruxism is a problem in which you unconsciously grind or clench your teeth. You may clench and grind your teeth during the day. Or, at night while you sleep (sleep bruxism). This condition can affect adults and children. Some...
Did you know? Many serious illnesses may be associated with your oral health. Taking good care of your oral health benefits so much more than just your mouth. That’s why building healthy habits—and sticking to them—is vital. Clinical studies...
Studies show power toothbrushes are much more effective at cleaning teeth by removing plaque and stain effectively, particularly for those who have a history of tooth decay, gum disease, difficulty brushing or who have limited manual dexterity. Dr. Britten highly...
We work with excellent local orthodontists to help keep our patients' gum health in great shape during orthodontic treatment. From patients who may need tissue grafting to patients with more complex oral health issues such as periodontal disease or dental...
In order to achieve successful treatment results we must work together. Oral health goals are best reached when you, the patient, is actively involved in treatment through excellent compliance! MORNING After eating breakfast, brush for at least 2 minutes with...
We look forward to your visit! Please review the below information prior to your visit. 1. Please call us immediately 727-586-2681 or text us at 727-513-6786 if you have any concerns regarding an exposure you had to COVID 19, positive...
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