by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Mar 18, 2025 | General Dentistry
Gum disease, also known as periodontitis, is an infection that affects the soft tissues surrounding the teeth and gums. Since gum disease is progressive, it can destroy the jawbone and lead to tooth loss if left untreated. Periodontal disease is more common than you...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Mar 11, 2025 | General Dentistry
Dental implants are one of the most advanced methods of replacing missing teeth. They are designed in different types according to each patient’s needs and conditions. These differences include the implant material (titanium or zirconia), the method of tooth...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Mar 6, 2025 | General Dentistry
Regular dental visits anchor long-term oral health. Adults usually gain most benefit from check-ups two to three times each year. Frequency shifts, though. Hygiene patterns, diet choices, age-related changes, medications, and underlying medical conditions all...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Mar 4, 2025 | General Dentistry
Bruxism and Its Impact on Gums and Dental Implants Bruxism, the involuntary grinding and clenching of teeth, is a common condition that can lead to severe dental complications. It can occur both during sleep and while awake, often without the individual being aware of...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Feb 27, 2025 | General Dentistry
Why You Should Never Sleep With Dentures Dentures provide a solution for many elderly individuals and those who have lost their natural teeth, improving both chewing function and facial aesthetics. However, one of the most essential practices for denture wearers is...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Feb 25, 2025 | General Dentistry
Early fear of the dentist often lingers. It quietly shapes habits that last decades. Children skip check-ups. Oral hygiene slips. Gum problems build slowly — inflammation turns into recession, bone support weakens, or a gummy smile emerges in the teen years. As a...