Treating and Preventing Periodontal Disease

Treating and Preventing Periodontal DiseaseBy: Dr. William Plumb Published on: 02/03/2025

I was recently introduced to an adjunct treatment to traditional periodontal therapy that I’m really excited about. I think it’s going to change the way we treat gum disease and will go a long way towards helping dental patients live healthier lives.

Dental HealthMarch/April 2025
Treating and Preventing Periodontal Disease

The Miracle of the Root Canal

The Miracle of the Root CanalBy: Dr. William Plumb Published on: 01/01/2025

A tooth is a living part of your body. It receives nutrients and oxygen through blood vessels that travel from the bone and up through the roots to the center of the tooth in an intricate system of canals. Decay or other traumas can cause these...

Dental HealthJan/Feb 2025
The Miracle of the Root Canal

What Is Abfraction?

What Is Abfraction?By: Dr. William Plumb Published on: 01/11/2024

Something that I commonly see in my practice as a general dentist is a condition we call abfraction.These lesions are not caused by bacteria and are not considered to be decay. We find them on the outside surface of the teeth down by the gumline.

Dental HealthNovember/December 2024
What Is Abfraction?

Preventive Dental Care Will Help You Live Your Best Life

Preventive Dental Care Will Help You Live Your Best LifeBy: Dr. William Plumb Published on: 02/07/2024

We spend money on and invest in other than our oral health. I’m talking about smart watches, televisions, side-by-sides, surfboards, mountain bikes, and the perfect set of heels.

Dental HealthJuly/August 2024
Preventive Dental Care Will Help You Live Your Best Life