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The Diabetes-Gum Disease Connection

by Dr John Luther | Mar 2, 2015 | Dental Health, Periodontal Disease

I was told the bacteria in my mouth is linked to my diabetes.  How is this possible? Diabetes and Gum Disease – Related? Gum disease begins when plaque (that soft sticky substance that forms on the teeth) doesn’t get removed, either by brushing or...

Oral Probiotic…What It Is And Why It’s Good

by Dr John Luther | Aug 27, 2013 | Dental Caries, Periodontal Disease

A healthy body begins with a healthy mouth. And there’s a new product on the market that can help.  Its called Evora Plus…an Oral Probiotic.  This one-of-a-kind probiotic mint naturally supports gum and tooth health while freshening breath and whitening...

I Was Diagnosed With Perio Disease – Now What? (Part 2)

by Dr John Luther | Nov 27, 2012 | Dental Hygiene, General Patient Info, Periodontal Disease

You’ve just been seen by Dr. Luther and he’s diagnosed periodontal disease…Now what? Treatment for periodontal (perio) disease ranges from non-invasive to surgery under general anesthesia: Non-surgical procedure called “Scaling and Root...

How Do I Know If I Have Periodontal Disease? (Part 1)

by Dr John Luther | Nov 20, 2012 | Dental Hygiene, General Patient Info, Periodontal Disease

When you come to Timbercrest Dental Center for an initial or scheduled maintenance appointment, Dr. Luther or one of his hygienists will check for periodontal (perio) disease. They check for perio disease by: observing the color and firmness of the gum tissue (should...

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