Common Myths About Gum Disease

Gum disease is very common. Some research shows that as much as half or more than half of adult Americans have some form of gum disease. Below we dispel some of the common myths people have surrounding gum disease. Myth: The only way to develop gum disease is due to poor oral hygiene. Periodontal disease…

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Exciting New Technology for Sedation Dentistry

Michigan Periodontist, Dr. Joseph Nemeth consistently seeks and uses the most modern, state-of-the-art technology for the benefit of his patients. He strives to be on the leading edge of advanced periodontal surgical techniques and has pioneered the use of various new technologies in dentistry. Dr. Nemeth has now found a technological aid that is very…

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How to Select the Right Periodontist

Selecting the right doctor is not always an easy task. When it comes to your oral health, it is important to find someone you are comfortable with and someone that meets your dental needs. A periodontist is a dental specialist that focuses mostly on the gums and the supporting structures of the teeth. If you…

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Q & A About Gum Sculpting/Recontouring

Want to learn more about gum sculpting/gingival recontouring? Read some of the top questions and answers below. Q: What is gum sculpting? A: Gum sculpting is also commonly referred to as gingival recontouring. It is a procedure in which the gum tissue around the teeth is reshaped in order to improve oral health, provide a…

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Top Reasons to Choose Dental Implants

Dental implants are not the only option you have when looking to replace one or several missing teeth. But we believe in many cases, it is the best option. Below are five good reasons to consider having dental implants over more conventional tooth replacement methods. 1. A Stable, Lasting Solution to Missing Teeth Implants are…

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Dental Health Facts at Glance

Did you know that oral hygiene greatly affects overall long-term health? Did you also know that good hygiene and a nice smile are linked with self-confidence? Below are some interesting facts about oral hygiene and dental health. Nearly 70% of adult Americans have some form of periodontal (gum) disease Periodontal disease is the leading cause…

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