Symptoms of Gum Disease That You Should Watch For
Gum disease starts as a condition called gingivitis, and without treatment, may develop into serious periodontal disease. This can eventually lead to loose teeth that fall out, and dangerous infections that gather in the pockets between the gums and teeth. Gum disease is particularly hard on diabetics, and since this month is National Diabetes Awareness […]
What You Should Expect with Teeth-in-a-Day™
You are probably familiar with dental implants as an option to restore a lost tooth or several missing teeth. Implant dentistry has been around for years, and can be an excellent solution for patients who want a more natural appearance and better function. Dr. Gregory Toback can perform one of the latest surgeries available, Teeth-in-a-Day™. […]
Cosmetic Dental Implants – Combining Beauty and Functionality
The term cosmetic dentistry applies to a wide variety of dental procedures that increase the aesthetics and functionality of your teeth. Some of the most commonly known cosmetic procedures are crowns, bridges, and teeth whitening, but not all cosmetic procedures are visibly noticeable. Some procedures increase only the functionality of your teeth, allowing you to […]
Avoid Putting Off Your Periodontal Treatment
Many people become anxious or develop dental anxiety at the idea of visiting a dental professional, but those suffering from periodontal disease may require the assistance of a dental professional. Dr. Gregory Toback takes every precaution to ensure that treatment is comfortable, with minimal pain. Our office specializes in advanced cases of periodontal disease in […]
Three Reasons to Choose Dental Implants for Missing Teeth
At the office of Dr. Gregory Toback, we know that patients can have many concerns when it comes to dental implants in New London, CT. The procedure often sounds scarier than it is when compared to traditional teeth replacement methods like dentures or bridges; however, it is one of the most effective treatments for replacing […]
Get Rid of Receding Gums With the Chao Pinhole® Surgical Technique
Living with the aftermath of gum disease can be a life changing experience, to say the least. Due to cosmetic issues regarding your teeth and gums, you may have lost your joy and confidence in smiling. Although gum disease is a dental condition that affects millions of Americans, you do not have to let it […]
Periodontal Disease and the Effect on Your Health
Here at Shoreline Periodontics, we are passionate about your health. Not only are we committed to helping you achieve a brighter, whiter smile, we also want to educate you about the ways that your oral health can affect the overall health of your body. If you struggle from periodontal disease in New London, CT, there […]