Why Should I Use Perio Trays™ to Help Treat Gum Disease and Bad Breath?

4 Minute Read:  Dr. Benjamin S. Fiss is proud to offer Perio Trays™ to reduce and treat gum disease, improve bad breath, and improve your overall oral health. He often prescribes this treatment for patients with gingivitis or those who have had periodontal surgery to restore gum and underlying bone health (although this treatment can […]

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A Complete Guide to Laser Therapy for Gum Disease

3 Minute Read:  Periodontal disease (gum disease) occurs when the gum tissue becomes inflamed or infected with bacteria. Poor oral hygiene, smoking, chronic illness, medications, and genetic susceptibility can cause plaque and bacteria to develop, leading to gum disease.  Some patients only require non-surgical gum disease treatments like scaling, root planing, or deep cleaning. However, […]

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What Do Alcoholic Beverages Do to Your Teeth?

3 Minute Read:  Our modern world is full of ways to maintain healthy habits and prolong our lives, but it is easy to forget about the health of our teeth. For many, moderating one’s alcohol consumption is usually associated with bettering their health and internal organs; however, many people are not aware of the negative […]

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How Is Gum Disease Associated With COVID-19 Deaths?

4 Minute Read:  In the midst of the COVID pandemic, many of us are trying to do anything we can to keep ourselves and our loved ones safe. While much of this care comes from our actions: social distancing, wearing masks, following proper hand-washing habits, and staying at home as much as possible, these actions […]

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How Can Perio Protect Trays® Treat Gum Disease?

3 Minute Read:  According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), periodontal (gum) disease is the number one cause of tooth loss. While gum disease is often preventable through proper oral hygiene and dental treatment options, many men and women experience problems with the disease. One highly useful and recommended at-home option […]

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