Many of our patients in both the Deerfield Beach office and the Ft. Lauderdale office ask us about Crown Lengthening. What is it? Is it right for them? What should they expect from the procedure? What is Crown Lengthening? The part of the tooth that is seen above the gum is called the “clinical crown”. […]

Gum Disease Treatment It’s true! Keeping your gums healthy can help you maintain your overall health. Many recent studies point to a link between gum disease and serious health conditions, including increased chances of stroke, diabetes and heart disease.  If you’ve been diagnosed with gum disease (by your dentist or periodontist), or you just want […]

Many people see Spring as a time of renewal, a time to start fresh. If you’ve been putting off a visit to the periodontist, now might be a good time to give one of our offices a call a schedule a time to come chat with us. Why Wait? We talk to many patients who […]

  Our Fort Lauderdale patients ask us all the time about getting dental implants. Here is some quick information for you. If you lose one or more teeth due to periodontal disease (gum disease) – or for a host of other reasons – you’re in luck because dental implants are changing the way people recover […]

Are we famous? No, but we did make a video. Did you ever see our video? It’s short – about 20 seconds, but it’s a good introduction to our practice (in Ft. Lauderdale and Deerfield Beach). **see if you can catch the mistake in the video – we need to correct that. Our goal is […]

Very simply, a periodontist is a dental specialist who treats the supporting structures of the teeth including the gums, roots and bone. The goal of a periodontist is to recognize gum disease, determine if the gum disease is advancing and then provide treatment options to correct your smile. Treatment usually includes the following: Helping patients […]

If you live in Ft. Lauderdale or the surrounding areas of Broward County and your dentist or periodontist tells you that you have gum disease,  you may be asking yourself what the next steps are and how you can get your teeth and gums healthy again. So, What are the Options for Treating Gum Disease? […]

If you’ve been diagnoses with Periodontal Disease by your dentist or periodontist, you might have some questions, especially about treatment and ongoing “perio maintenance”. What is Periodontal Disease? Periodontal disease is a chronic bacterial infection. Mouth bacteria that collects under the edge of the gum is the cause of periodontal disease. If you have periodontal […]

  If your Ft. Lauderdale periodontist or dentist tells you you’re a good candidate for getting dental implants to replace damaged or missing teeth, you may simultaneously feel elated and a bit worried. Elated because there is a real solution for you that will help fix your smile. Your smile will look better and you’ll […]

    It’s unfortunate, but as you age, parts of your body start to break down. As periodontists, we see this occurring in our patients also. For example, some of our patients lose one or more teeth to periodontal disease. But there is hope. Dental implants are changing the way people live! They are designed […]