by Oak Hills Periodontics | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did you know… The most common cause of bone loss is tooth loss left unreplaced, especially multiple teeth, and can also be caused by chronic periodontitis. In the case of periodontitis, the bacteria gradually eat away at the underlying jawbone and at the... 
by Oak Hills Periodontics | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dental Implants 🦷A dental implant is a high-tech replacement tooth that mimics the tooth structure. A titanium “root” is inserted into the bone and used to support a crown, bridge, or denture. It looks, feels, and acts like a real tooth and can last a lifetime with... 
by Oak Hills Periodontics | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Oral Health Fact: Did you know some prescription medications can affect your oral health? 💊Oral contraceptives, anti-depressants, and certain heart medications can affect your oral health. It’s important to update all of your health providers with your list... 
by Oak Hills Periodontics | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dental anxiety is real. We help decrease this stress in a variety of ways. We provide gentle sedation, as well as, a natural way to ease anxiety.Dr. Ray uses the NuCalm system. ✨NuCalm is clinically proven to naturally relax the brain and body within minutes,... 
by Oak Hills Periodontics | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did you know Bruxism (the technical term for teeth grinding) can exacerbate existing periodontal disease, making the gums more vulnerable to attack? 😮The force from clenching and grinding can damage the teeth’s supporting tissues, deepening periodontal pockets... 
by Oak Hills Periodontics | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our new patient paper work is available on our website! You can fill out your paper work in two ways:🖥️ Complete and submit your forms online OR🖋️ Download, print, complete the forms at home and bring them in for your appointment.Whatever works best for you,...