Saliva, or spit, plays a significant role in maintaining oral health. It is derived from blood and acts as the bloodstream of the mouth....

Exposed tooth roots are the result of gum recession. Gum graft surgery will repair the defect and help to prevent additional recession...

Your periodontist may recommend a bone graft procedure when the bone supporting your teeth has been destroyed due to periodontal disease....

Gum disease is often silent, meaning symptoms may not appear until an advanced stage of the disease. However, warning signs of gum...

For an implant to be successful there must be enough quality and quantity of bone where the implant is to be placed. The upper back jaw...

You have bleeding after surgery You will probably bleed for the first hour or 2 after surgery. The area may continue to ooze for up to 24...

As Halloween fast approaches here are some healthy tips to keep cavities away and protect your child’s smile and health. The Canadian...

Research has shown that periodontal disease is associated with several other diseases. For a long time it was thought that bacteria was...

Information as per the ODA Braganza Periodontics Peterborough Periodontists 360 George Street N. Suite 301 Peterborough, Ontario K9H 7E7,...

1. Ten to help build healthy oral habits for their children Before your baby has teeth, wipe the gums gently with a clean wet cloth after...