For only the third year, the American Dental Association is promoting its National Brushing Day on Nov. 1. Read more here. Started in 2013, the event seeks to raise awareness for creating healthy habits when it comes to brushing teeth, flossing and seeing your dentist on a regular basis. Healthy habits also help to reduce […]

We absolutely love this quote from Dr. Robert Holt of the Florida Institute for Periodontics & Dental Implants. “Periodontal disease is insidious.” In an article in Health News Digest, Dr. Holt goes on to say, “Many people suffer no discomfort in the early stages or ignore the red, swollen gums and bleeding that signal a […]

How do you choose your doctor? Determining the best periodontist in Fort Lauderdale might be a difficult challenge as there are a number of periodontal specialists within the area that are both well-trained and well-experienced. The key question might be, “who is the best periodontist in Fort Lauderdale for you?” The reason for this is […]

Reviews often a determining factor Patients want to feel comfortable that the person who will be working ‘in their mouth’ is trustworthy, friendly and easy to communicate. Certainly of course, these same patients want to understand their specialists educational background and experience. But with so many well-trained, highly-experienced doctors available to them, the key factor […]

Need to Manage Recurring Issues? By using advanced techniques and procedures, our offices are helping patients in Fort Lauderdale, and throughout Florida, overcome issues with periodontal disease. Our practice has over 10 years of direct patient experience successfully managing recurrent periodontal disease. This is done by treating the bacterial cause rather than just the effects […]

We Enjoy Celebrating Birthdays! They’re important to us. And we have fun celebrating birthdays, holidays and other events as well. Here are a few recent birthdays we’ve celebrated at The Broward Center for Laser Periodontics & Implants. We take great pride in our staff (because they’re awesome). We certainly think so and so do our […]

Reports Indicate That It’s True Per reports from Perio.org (the website for the American Academy of Periodontology) “one out of every two American adults aged 30 and over has periodontal disease”. The original study was published from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A study titled Prevalence of Periodontitis in Adults in the […]

What Other Health Issues Might You Expect with Gum Disease? We like this infographic we found from AskaDentist.com. One of the things we’ve really begun to understand over the last 10 years is the relation of gum disease to your overall health. We do know, through various studies, that periodontal disease can affects the entire […]

A Common Question About Pain and Recovery Fears associated with medical treatment and surgeries is normal. Believe us, we know. We work with patients all the time (and over many years) who are concerned about “how much this is going to hurt.” Patients are sometimes so concerned about the pain involved with periodontal procedures that […]

A Quick Look at Better Oral Care The prevention of gum disease is a concern for many people. 1) They just want to keep their teeth and gums healthy and 2.) they really don’t like the idea of having to go to the dentist for repair work – or to a periodontal specialist to do […]