Posts Tagged ‘periodontal surgery’
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…
Read MoreTongue Piercing: The Effect on Teeth and Gums
I see patient after patient with tongue piercings. Although they may “look cool” I advised to all my patients to remove them. Tongue piercings are directly related to oral problems. The two most common adverse effects a tongue piercing may cause are periodontal defect or trauma to teeth. It is also possible to have an…
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