Gingival Mask as a Cosmetic Solution For Periodontal Bone Loss

Do you have moderate to severe periodontal disease?  The following patient has moderate to severe bone loss around all of her teeth.  Periodontal surgery was not an option for her.  She wanted something to wear when going out to fill in the missing gums.  She is wearing a gingival mask.  It is a removable silicone type appliance…

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Implant Crown Placed On 35 Site

Patient presents for cementation of final crown on her implant.  The healing cap is removed and abutement screwed into place.  The crown is then cemented over top the abutment.  Refering to the picture on the left, the implanted tooth is the middle tooth directly in front of the molar tooth.   I will bring the…

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Fillings to Close Food Traps

Patient presents with a food trap between two of his teeth.  There is a cavity between the teeth. The image of the left if from above.  We can see how food would get impacted when the patient eats.  The image on the right if from the side of the teeth to show the gap in…

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When a Child Should See a Dentist

Your child’s dental schedule. 0-2 Years old: Mom/Dad should be brushing childs teeth twice a day and visually checking for any black spots or swelling of gums. If there are any concerns they should book an appointment. 2 Years Old: “FUN VISIT”. Child should be booked for a first visit. They will ride in the…

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