Receding gums refer to cases in which the gums start pulling back, slowly exposing more and more of your tooth’s root. This can lead to a variety of dental health problems, from increased tooth sensitivity to even permanent damage to your teeth if you do not receive the right treatment. However, if you do receive […]
According to a survey reported in the Journal of the American Dental Association, a majority of adults suffer from gingivitis. This condition is the first sign of periodontal disease and is the main reason why adults lose their teeth. Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums caused by plaque and tartar above and below the […]
At Parklane Family Dentistry, we offer effective gum treatments and surgery options for patients who are suffering from gum disease and other issues. Typically, periodontal disease is the prime cause for you to need to have some type of surgery on your gums. The older you get, the more susceptible you are to having some […]