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Three Things to Know About Gum Surgery in Toronto

Three Things to Know About Gum Surgery in Toronto

Just the mere mention of the word surgery is enough to get most people on edge; however, when it comes to gum surgery, there is nothing to worry about. Gum surgery is a relatively common procedure in Toronto, and it’s performed regularly to help restore oral health and improve [...]

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Gum Grafting in Toronto

Gum Grafting in Toronto: A Key Treatment for Receding Gums

Gum health is essential to maintaining a healthy smile. When gums start to recede, they expose more of the tooth, increasing the risk of sensitivity, decay, and even tooth loss. Gum grafting is an effective treatment that addresses gum recession, helping to restore oral health. For those needing this [...]

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How Hydrating Keeps Your Smile Healthy

How Hydrating Keeps Your Smile Healthy: Tips from Your Toronto Periodontist

When it comes to maintaining healthy teeth and gums, we all know the importance of brushing, flossing, and scheduling regular dental checkups with your dentist or periodontist. But did you know hydrating could play an equally significant role in supporting good oral health? How Hydration Impacts Your Oral Health [...]

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The Role of Genetics in Periodontal Disease

The Role of Genetics in Periodontal Disease: Are You at Risk?

Periodontal disease is a serious consequence of poor oral health and lack of maintenance. Or so you thought. While lifestyle choices and oral hygiene habits play a significant role in gum health, genetics also influence your susceptibility to gum disease. Continue reading to learn more about how genetic factors [...]

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Recognizing the Early Signs of Gum Disease

Recognizing the Early Signs of Gum Disease

Oral health starts with you. From refraining from items that damage your teeth to brushing twice a day and flossing after every meal, your teeth will take as much care of you as you care for them. Because neglecting oral health can go sideways fast, resulting in periodontal disease. [...]

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Regrown Healthy Gums with Periodontal Grafting

Regrown Healthy Gums with Periodontal Grafting

If you’ve received a diagnosis of gum recession, don’t disregard it, but tackle this issue immediately. The gum recession results from either gum disease or over-brushing, two severe oral conditions that, if not treated with immediate attention, have a risk of developing tooth loss. Gums are eroded, eventually exposing the [...]

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How to Prepare for Periodontal Surgery

How to Prepare for Periodontal Surgery

At Cumberland Periodontics, some of the most common types of periodontal surgery we perform on Toronto patients are periodontal flap surgery and periodontal graft surgery. Periodontal flap surgery, or pocket reduction surgery, involves making small incisions in the gums to gain access to the roots and underlying bone. The [...]

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Signs of Gum Disease and How to Treat it

Signs of Gum Disease and How to Treat it

Gum or periodontal disease is common and ranges from mild gum inflammation (gingivitis) to more severe periodontitis. Spotting gum disease signs early is crucial because quick treatment can prevent it from worsening. The Top Five Indicators of Gum Disease Here are some easy-to-understand signs of gum disease to watch [...]

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The Science Behind Dental Implants in Toronto How They Work

The Science Behind Dental Implants in Toronto: How They Work

Dental implants have drastically changed the field of dentistry for the better by offering an effective solution for individuals seeking to restore both the look and functionality of their smiles. This option goes beyond aesthetics for those suffering from tooth loss; they empower you to eat, speak, and live [...]

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Dr. Michael Goldberg, Toronto Top Dentists List 2024

Exciting News! Dr. Michael Goldberg has been honored as one of Toronto’s Top Dentists of 2024! A heartfelt thank you to our amazing patients for years of unwavering support – you’re an essential part of the Cumberland Periodontics Family. Here’s to many more smiles and healthy gums together! To [...]

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