Dental Tips & Advice | West Cobb Periodontics

What is the Need for a Dental Flap Surgery?

June 1, 2021 No Comments

If you have receding gums and notice they are not snug around your teeth, you may have been recommended to have gum flap surgery. When

Do People with Gum Disease Die Earlier?

May 15, 2021 No Comments

Gum disease is a serious problem, and if not addressed can cause many different health issues in the future. One of the most important things

Can a Water Flosser Heal Periodontal Disease?

May 1, 2021 No Comments

If you suffer from periodontal disease good oral hygiene is extremely important at home. If a patient has periodontal disease, they may have periodontal pockets

What Can I Do at Home To Prevent Gum Disease?

April 15, 2021 No Comments

Preventing inflammation around your gums starts with your at home oral hygiene routine. Gum disease or periodontitis is a gum infection that damages the soft

How Can I Tell if I Need a Periodontist or an Endodontist?

April 1, 2021 No Comments

Knowing which type of dentist to call can be stressful. Both periodontists and endodontists are oral health specialists, and have been trained as dentists. Each

How Painful is the Dental Implant Process?

March 15, 2021 No Comments

Patients that choose to move forward with the dental implant process wonder how painful the procedure will be. Dental implants look and feel natural in

Do Oral Piercings Cause Infections?

March 1, 2021 No Comments

Oral piercings are popular among young adults and adolescents. Piercings are the cool thing to have, and they give people a way to express themselves.