What to Eat After Gum Graft Surgery: Week-by-Week Plan

What to Eat After Gum Graft Surgery: Week-by-Week Plan There are few things that create more anxiety for my patients than the anticipation of oral surgery. Whether it is a connective tissue graft to cover exposed roots or a free gingival graft to thicken the gum tissue, the concern is rarely about the procedure itself—which […]
Crown Lengthening vs Veneers for a Gummy Smile

One of the most common hesitations I see in patients isn’t about physical pain—it is the emotional weight of hiding their smile. You might know the feeling well. You laugh at a joke, but your hand instinctively flies up to cover your mouth. You look at photos and wish your teeth looked longer, or that […]
How Long Do Dental Implants Last? Longevity Guide
The Truth About Permanent Tooth Replacement: An Expert Guide When patients walk into my office at MD Perio, they are often looking for more than just a cosmetic fix. They are looking for a return to normalcy. They want to eat a steak without worry, smile without hesitation, and stop the cycle of dental repairs […]
The Real Cost of Dental Implants in Beverly Hills
The Real Cost of Dental Implants in Beverly Hills The Real Cost of Dental Implants in Beverly Hills I have often been asked by patients sitting in my consultation chair, looking at a treatment plan with a mix of hope and hesitation, “Dr. Moshrefi, why is there such a variance in pricing for this procedure?” […]
7 Silent Signs of Gum Disease Most People Ignore
7 Silent Signs of Gum Disease Most People Ignore 7 Silent Signs of Gum Disease Most People Ignore In my years of practice as a periodontist, I have sat across from countless patients who share a similar story. They come into my office, slightly anxious, and say, “Dr. Moshrefi, I didn’t think it was a […]
Gum Recession Treatment Options: Which Is Right for You?
Gum Recession Treatment Options: Which Is Right for You? I have often been asked by concerned patients sitting in my exam chair, holding a hand mirror and looking intently at their smile, “Dr. Moshrefi, why do my teeth look longer than they used to?” It is a moment of realization that carries a lot of […]
The Power of MD Perio’s 3D Dental Scanner Workflow
MD Periodontics’ 3D dental scanner makes creating dental equipment quick and easy. The Sirona Primescan makes dental impressions quick and easy.
Signs of Tooth Enamel Erosion (& Why It’s Important)
Did you know your tooth enamel is the toughest substance in your body? It’s also at risk of decay if not properly cared for. Learn what to look out for!
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 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.
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?
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!
Madonna and Kim Kardashian choose MD Periodontics for perfect-fitting Grillz
With new technology, our expert periodontists can get you properly fitted for custom Grillz that won’t damage your teeth.