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What to Expect in Laser Gum Surgery
Periodontal disease is one of the most common problems treated by Dr. Roberson. Since infection in the gums is progressive, it’s important to get treatment as early as possible. Without proper treatment by your Birmingham dentist, the bacteria begin to invade deeper...
How Can Your Birmingham Dentist Take Care of Impacted Canine Teeth?
When you think of impacted teeth, you probably think of wisdom teeth. The word “impacted” makes anyone who’s had their wisdom teeth taken out cringe—impacted wisdom teeth are more difficult to remove. However, these aren’t the only type of teeth that can be impacted. ...
What happens when you suffer from Pericoronitis?
Pericoronitis involves the gums around a wisdom tooth. Sometimes the third and final set of molars for young adults have difficulties. When the gingiva becomes inflamed it is called pericoronitis. It can be due to a partial impaction. But it can also be caused by...
Learn About Common Reasons for Mouth Swelling and Gum Disease
Many people experience pain in the mouth. Swelling and pain can occur in any area of the mouth, this includes the tongue, roof of the mouth, the gums, or inside the cheeks. If you are experiencing severe mouth swelling or pain, contact Dr. Roberson immediately. If you...
Five Jaw Exercises for TMJ, TMD, TMJD Patients
The hinged bone that connects the jaw and the skull is called the temporomandibular joint often referred to as TMJ. If you press your index fingers on the cheeks and open and close your mouth, you can feel this joint. Sometimes, the bone structure in the joint becomes...
Five Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures to Create a Beautiful Smile for You
At Roberson Dental, we know how important your smile is. It is often a person’s first impression of you which is important when you meet new people or go for job interviews. Cosmetic dentistry in Birmingham, AL helps improve your teeth and provides you with a bright...
How Can Periodontal Deep Cleaning Preserve your Oral Health?
Has your dentist recommended periodontal deep cleaning? If so, it may have sparked a lot of questions about why it is necessary and if it’s beneficial or not. Periodontal maintenance and deep cleaning are used to treat or prevent gum disease. Dr. Roberson, DDS may...
How Can Periodontal Deep Cleaning Benefit You?
A periodontal deep cleaning, or gum therapy, is a treatment that cleans between the gums. It also cleans the teeth down to their roots. Each tooth, the sides of the teeth, and along the gum line are all cleaned. However, deep periodontal cleaning involves removing...
Want to Know What Causes Gums to Swell? Here are a Few Reasons.
There can be a few different things that can cause gums to swell. Not all of them require an immediate trip to your Birmingham, AL dentist. Even though swollen gums are not an emergency in most cases, they are a sign that something is wrong. You do need to schedule an...
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