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11 Bad Habits That Can Ruin Your Teeth

You know you're supposed to brush and floss. But do you know what bad dental habits are ruining your teeth? Find out from our expert periodontists.

6 Symptoms That Tell You When To See a Periodontist

Don't know if you should see a periodontist? Here are 6 symptoms to look out for to know if you need a periodontist ASAP!

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How does oral health affect your body?

We're learning more and more just how much oral health affects the body. Learn from renowned Beverly Hills periodontists the importance of good oral health.

How to Get Over a Fear of Dentists and Dental Anxiety

Does dental anxiety keep you from going to the dentist? Learning to get over that fear now can save you a lot of painful dental visits in the future!

What is Pregnancy Gingivitis? Don’t Let It Disrupt Your Pregnancy

You know pregnancy changes your body, but did you know it can also change your oral health? Pregnancy gingivitis can have major side effects if not treated. Learn more.

What Is Bruxism and why you want to avoid it!

Watching the news got you grinding your teeth? Bruxism has many causes, the bottom line is: it's bad for your teeth. Learn more from LA's top periodontists.

What is Burning Mouth Syndrome?

Burning mouth syndrome is a diagnostic puzzle, wrapped around a causation mystery. Learn more about this strange condition and its treatment options.

Dental Implants vs Dentures

More than a third of all Americans have lost at least one tooth. Learn about the two most popular tooth replacement options: dental implants and partial dentures.

What a Periodontist is and Why You Should Care

We get asked a lot "what does a periodontist do?" So we've crafted this article to explain periodontics, gum disease, and periodontal treatments.

Can Gum Disease Lead to Heart Disease?

Studies suggest that gum disease can increase your risk of heart disease. Learn more about the importance of oral health to your overall health!

Dental Implants in 2021, What You Need to Know

Tooth loss is no laughing matter. Luckily our expert periodontists have multiple implant options to restore your healthy, bright smile.

Four Reasons to Drink Water for Your Dental Health

You've heard that drinking water is good for your health, muscles, and skin. But did you know it's also good for your teeth?

Do Vitamin C and Caffeine make dental numbing meds less effective?

A Tik-Tok video going around claims vitamin C and caffeine may interfere with the effectiveness of local anesthesia. Is there any truth to these claims?

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Welcome to MD Periodontics’s New Website!

Nationally recognized Beverly Hills periodontists welcome you to our new site! Learn about services and treatments we offer!