Understand neurotoxin therapy in dentistry, how it works, and why it’s used beyond cosmetic treatments.
Overcome dental fear with compassionate care at MK Periodontics. Gentle treatments for healthier gums and a confident smile.
Dental implants are becoming more and more popular among men and women all over the United States. In truth, they…
Tooth extractions are one of the most common types of procedures performed at MK Periodontics and Implants. Whether you need…
No matter what the cause is, receding gums expose the roots of teeth and put you at the risk of…
A missing tooth can have a significant consequence on one’s self-esteem and confidence. Fortunately for us, we live in a…
Has your dentist suggested a tooth extraction? Are you worried about how long it will take to heal? One way…
If you have loose teeth caused by gum recession, you may think you are doomed for tooth loss. But that…
Usually, people have one or more of their teeth extracted at different times in life due to breakage, decay, or…
Tooth extraction is fairly common in adults. Despite that, many people get anxious and even scared when their periodontist tells…
While maintaining good oral hygiene is important to protecting the health of your gums and preventing gum recession, the truth…
Recovery from a gum graft surgery is usually hassle-free. But, it can be sped up with some measures. Read on…
One of the biggest questions is often, “Can dental implants take the place of dentures?” The quick answer is, “Absolutely!”…
The Seattle Met’s 2021 Faces of Seattle edition recently named MK Periodontics and Implants “The Face of Healthy Gums and…
Research shows that untreated gum disease can cause other conditions to progress and affect your overall well-being. This article will…
On average, there are about 700 different species of bacteria that live in your mouth, many of them fairly innocuous,…
Despite the importance of gum health, nearly half of U.S. adults 30 and older have some form of periodontal disease.…
Dental implants have become a popular and effective solution for replacing missing teeth.
Maintaining good oral health goes beyond achieving a dazzling smile and fresh breath—it plays a crucial role in safeguarding our overall well-being.
Dental implants offer a permanent and natural-looking solution for missing teeth, but are they a good option for pregnant women?
Untreated periodontal disease can affect the body in many ways, all of them unwelcome and some of them surprising.
It is common for patients to assume that any kind of virus or bacteria is inherently harmful. The reality is far more complex.
Pregnancy can be a beautiful and rewarding experience, affecting all aspects of a woman’s health.
An infection of the gums can contribute to a wide range of physical problems, from tissue degradation to tooth loss.
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