COVID-19 Update from Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 At Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, the health of both our staff and patients have always been the top priority. As we continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, our team has taken many precautions to ensure everyone remains safe while getting the care they need. We are open and currently seeing patients in the office, but to protect your health and reduce the risk of spreading the…
Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry Partners with Project Thanksgiving
We are excited to announce that Dr. Lauer and the Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry Team is teaming up with CBS 12, United Way and the Palm Beach County Food Bank for Project Thanksgiving! Did you know that more than 210,000 Palm Beach County residents don’t know where their next meal will come from and 64,000 children do not have enough to eat? One in seven senior citizens is food insecure. BUT the GOOD news…
Gum Disease Linked to Higher Alzheimer’s Risk
Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is an oral condition that can lead to a variety of serious health concerns when left untreated. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately half of Americans 30 years and older suffer from periodontitis, the more advanced form of gum disease. Periodontitis is known to increase one’s risk of conditions like hypertension, heart disease, and stroke, and based on more recent research,…
Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry Has Officially Moved
As you may have read in our previous blog post, our team at Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry has moved to a new office in Jupiter! We are closing our location in Palm Beach Gardens to better accommodate our growing patient base and additional resources at a much larger office in Jupiter. There is over 2,700 square feet of space dedicated to providing you with the best periodontal care possible. As…
We’re Moving to a New Office in Jupiter!
Over the next couple months, our team at Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry will be moving to a new location in Jupiter. We look forward to this transition, as the new office will offer more space for our practice to grow. Although we are still operating out of our location in Palm Beach Gardens, starting in March 2019, you will be able to find us at: 3535 Military Trail, Suite 207,…
Why Choose All-on-4® Dental Implants?
In the past, when a patient needed all of their teeth replaced, traditional removable dentures were the only option. With the development of dental implants, dentures have evolved to become more functional, comfortable, convenient, and natural looking. Single-tooth dental implants are comprised of a titanium post inserted into the gums and a porcelain crown to complete the new tooth. Using this implant technology, dentists can now use implant-supported dentures to give…
How Can I Fix My Gummy Smile?
Some people have gum tissue that extends further down the crowns of their teeth than normal—often referred to as a “gummy smile.” Patients with this excess tissue may feel shy or embarrassed to smile due to their teeth appearing abnormally short. Cosmetic crown lengthening, also known as an aesthetic gum lift or gum recontouring, is a procedure designed to remove excess gum tissue from the teeth, revealing a more balanced and…
How to Restore Receding Gums Without Tissue Grafting
Gum recession is an extremely common problem caused by factors like periodontal disease, premature wear and tear, and even trauma in some cases. When your gums continue to recede, the roots of your teeth gradually become exposed, making them vulnerable to bacteria. The good news is, this receded gum tissue can be restored. The traditional method of treating gum recession is through a gum graft, which entails donor tissue being harvested…
How Gum Disease Affects My Health
Gum disease is a common problem caused by a bacterial infection in the gum tissue surrounding the teeth. If this goes untreated, the disease can continue to worsen and eventually lead to loose or missing teeth. In addition to these issues, many people may not realize that gum disease can have an effect on your overall systemic health as well. If you do not brush, floss and visit the dentist regularly,…
Why Choose Precision Periodontics?
At Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, your comfort, safety, and overall well-being are our top priorities. We understand you have many options when it comes to periodontal care, which is why our team is committed to helping you have a positive experience as you receive the oral care you need. Since the feeling of dread tends to accompany people to their dental treatments, Dr. Daniel Lauer and our staff strive to…