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10 Tips to Quit Smoking

Quitting smoking is one of the easiest ways to improve your dental health and ensure that your teeth last a lifetime...

Did You Know That April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month?

Most people are unaware that more than 43,000 people are diagnosed with some form of oral cancer each and every year...

Do Healthy Gums Equal A Healthy Heart?

It has long been debated whether gum disease is a sign of an unhealthy heart, but nothing concrete about the matter has been established as of yet...

Establishing a Lasting Flossing Habit

Brushing helps remove food particles from your teeth, but they can still get in between them. Flossing gets rid of the particles that end up between your teeth, which helps lower your risk of gum disease and tooth decay

Gingivectomy

Have you ever looked in the mirror or have been talking to someone and noticed a "gummy" smile? Does the height of your gum look crooked or uneven? At Great Lakes Dental Arts, our crafted cosmetic dentists use a procedure called Gingivectomy that can help

Gum Tissue Grafting

Gums play an important role in protecting the health of teeth, so if the gums are receding, a gum tissue graft may be necessary...

Invisalign for Adults To Prevent Periodontal Disease

Invisalign® is an innovative system for straightening teeththat has tremendous benefits for adults...

LANAP – Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure

The last thing you want during your trip to the dentist is tooth loss. Brushing and gargling faithfully are good steps to take, but sometimes more is needed if you have periodontal disease...

LANAP Technology Improves Treatment of Gum Disease

The Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP) is an exciting new technology used to treat gum disease and periodontal disease, bringing fewer treatments, less pain, and greater results than traditional surgery was able to provide...

Non-Surgical Approaches to Treating Periodontal Disease

Periodontal disease is an infection of the gums. It can take the form of everything from mild gum inflammation to a serious condition that causes gum-tissue damage, dental bone loss and eventual tooth loss...

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Gum Disease

Articles

10 Tips to Quit Smoking

Did You Know That April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month?

Do Healthy Gums Equal A Healthy Heart?

Establishing a Lasting Flossing Habit

Gingivectomy

Gum Tissue Grafting

Invisalign for Adults To Prevent Periodontal Disease

LANAP – Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure

LANAP Technology Improves Treatment of Gum Disease

Non-Surgical Approaches to Treating Periodontal Disease

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