In a recent study at the University of Pennsylvania, researchers have found that Gum Disease bacteria selectively disarms the immune system. From the Penn News…   The human body is comprised of roughly 10 times more bacterial cells than human cells. In healthy people, these bacteria are typically harmless and often helpful, keeping disease-causing microbes […]

We’re asked a lot of questions here in the office! One very typical question we’re asked from our Ft. Lauderdale patients is, “What Are Periodontists?”  Very simply, periodontists are dentists who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal gum disease and provide treatment options including Laser Gum Surgery, cosmetic periodontal surgery and options […]

We enjoy hearing from our patients, especially when they are pleased with the treatments we’ve provided for periodontal care and because of the enjoyable time they’ve spent with our staff. Here are some recent reviews of North Broward Perio from May of 2014. You have a dedicated and conscientious staff who all are enthusiastic about […]

Cosmetic periodontal procedures, like smile alignments and lip lowering, are predictable ways to cover unsightly, sensitive, or exposed root surfaces and to prevent future gum recession. It’s also a way to help “fix” smiles! Patients in the Ft. Lauderdale community often reach out to our office when they are unhappy with the appearance of their […]

While this short blog posts won’t be able to answer all of your questions about getting dental implants, it should provide an overview that is helpful. For more information and answers to your dental implant questions, feel free to call our office. Our phone numbers are listed below (and in the top right hand corner […]

When you’re first visiting a periodontist (or even before you schedule a visit) you may have questions about what a periodontist does and what he or she treats. Here are some common questions we’re asked from our patients in the Ft. Lauderdale office. What is Periodontal Disease? Periodontal disease (often called gum disease) is an […]

If your gums are in bad shape due to the affects of gum disease you might be seeking treatment. In our Ft. Lauderdale office, we treat our patients using LANAP Therapy and have been doing so for the last number of years. Our patients very much appreciate this option as the advancement of laser technology […]

When our patients are searching online for periodontists in Ft. Lauderdale, quite often they come across our Google Plus page listing. We’ve found this to be a very important communication tool – potential clients can easily find out more about us – they can read reviews, see pictures, get updates and news and information that […]

As we age, the risk of losing our teeth increases. And while there is a lot that can be done to maintain healthy teeth or prevent issues from occurring that lead to tooth loss, once you’ve lost the teeth it’s time to find a solution. Dental Implants – a Permanent Solution We see many patients […]

Searching for a periodontist in Deerfield Beach or the surrounding communities can be confusing, especially if the periodontist was not a referral from your family dentist. How do you find a good periodontist near you? Most people will do either of two things (and sometimes both). They’ll ask around from their family and friends for […]