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Do I Really Have Excess Gum Tissue?

A bright, healthy smile can do wonders for your confidence. But what if your gums are overshadowing your teeth? Excess gum tissue can make your teeth look short and disproportionate, even impacting your overall facial appearance.
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Can I Get Dental Implants if I Have Gum Disease?

Model Considering Dental Implants After Gum Disease

One question often arises for those with gum disease is whether they are still candidates for dental implants. The answer is that it depends. While gum disease can complicate the implant process, it doesn't necessarily disqualify you.
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Discover the Latest in Digital Technology for All-on-4 Dental Implants: Our February 2025 Study Club

Dr. Pedro Trejo is conducting a study club focused on the transformative role of digital technology in All-on-4 dental implant treatments. The goal of the course is to educate health professionals in elevating their All-on-4 treatment outcomes.
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Why You Shouldn’t Avoid Your Periodontist Appointments

Regular dental exams are an integral part of maintaining good oral health.
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The Role of Tooth Extractions in Dental Implants

There are instances when tooth extractions are necessary as part of the dental implant and restoration process.
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Osseointegration: The Process Behind Dental Implant Success

One of the reasons that dental implants are such effective replacements for natural teeth is because of a process known as osseointegration.
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The Causes and Risks of Gum Disease

Healthy gums protect and support your teeth, but gum disease that can put your health at risk.
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Esthetic Crown Lengthening and Gum Grafting: A Comparison

Having a smile that appears either too “toothy” or “gummy” can affect your self-esteem. Both esthetic crown lengthening and gum grafting can create better balance and help you achieve a smile you love to share with others.
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How Often Are All-on-4® Dental Implants Recommended?

Thanks to advances in technology, there are a variety of options available when it comes to tooth replacement and restoration. Factors such as your general health, the extent of tooth loss, the condition of remaining teeth, and the amount of bone loss are all taken into consideration when recommending All-on-4® dental implants or other solutions.
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Socket Shields Enhance Implant Soft Tissue Esthetics

Missing teeth can impact your smile and overall confidence. At Periodontal and Implant Surgeons of Houston, we're committed to restoring your smile with the latest advancements in dental implant technology.
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