Your periodontal health is a key factor in your overall health and well-being, and it is important to make sure your gums are healthy and well taken care. Periodontal Gum Disease can be an issue no matter what your age, however as you get older you can be more at risk. Nearly half of the people over 30 have tooth loss ...
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Many infections of the teeth, gums, and mouth can be painless in their early stages of development. Without routine visits to the dentist, many people affected by these infections can be completely unaware that they may be developing potentially devastating diseases like gingivitis and periodontal disease. In the later stages, these diseases can not only cause tooth loss but can move on to affect other parts of the body. Long Beach dentist Dr. Marvizi says there are numerous studies which ...
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A dental implant is an artificial tooth root that Long Beach dentist Dr. Marvizi surgically places into the jaw bone to function as the foundation for the replacement tooth, bridge, or implant retained dentures. This type of dental restoration for missing teeth has become quite popular, ...
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Dry mouth or Xerostomia is a condition in which the glands in your mouth don’t make enough saliva to keep your mouth moist. When this condition goes on for an extended period of time, your oral health becomes compromised and you’ll have an increased risk of developing a number of problems like: