For Patients:
A Closer Look at Bone Grafts –
If you have severe gum disease, your dentist may have a bone to pick. Learn about periodontal bone grafts.
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For Dentists:
A Guide to Gum Disease Products –
What do a fiber, chip and pill have in common? They all help fight gum and periodontal disease.
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For Patients:
A Guide to Periodontal (Gum) Disease –
Gum disease can be prevented with proper dental care. If you do have periodontal disease, find out how to treat it.
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For Patients:
Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis –
Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis is an uncommon disease marked by swollen gums, ulcers, pain, fever and foul breath.
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For Patients:
Calcium Helps Prevent Gum Disease –
A diet high in calcium is important to healthy gums: Low calcium intake may increase periodontal disease in women.
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For Dentists:
Gaining Patient Compliance for Dental Therapies –
These simple suggestions can improve patient compliance in your office.
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For Patients:
General Anesthesia and the Phobic Dental Patient –
Modern treatments and relaxation techniques help fearful patients undergo procedures without anesthesia.
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For Dentists:
Genetic Engineering May Grow New Teeth –
Although growing teeth is in the distant future, genetic engineering may someday be used for tooth replacement.
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For Patients:
Genetic Marker Discovered for Periodontal Disease –
Researchers have found genetic factors that contribute to gum disease. Could you have this genetic marker?
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For Patients:
George Washington’s False Teeth –
George Washington had a history of dental problems, but his false teeth weren’t wooden.
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