Dr. Miles Mason, Montgomery County Periodontal Associates Blog

Periodontists work closely with the supportive structures of the mouth, such as the gums, so it likely comes as no surprise that dental implants are among the most common treatments that they can provide.

The jawbone is the part of the face that holds many essential elements together, such as the teeth, ligaments, and muscles; however, bone grafting may sometimes be necessary if the jawbone is too weak

Gum grafting is a dental procedure to treat gum recession, where the gum line recedes exposing more of the tooth or its root. This condition can cause sensitivity, increased decay risk, and aesthetic concerns. Gum grafting techniques restore gum...