Dentistry is a lot more than just beautiful smiles. Dentistry is important to your health. Keeping your teeth and gums healthy can increase life expectancy by 10 years or more. This is especially true for patients that are at increased risk of a heart attack, diabetes or are pregnant.

Researchers have discovered an important connection between periodontal disease and heart disease, stroke, Diabetes, Pre-Term Low Birth weight babies, cancers, Alzheimer’s, Respiratory disease, Kidney Disease plus others.

Centers For Dental Medicine™ has created a new standard of care for preventative medicine as the bridge between dentistry and medicine. We provide a thorough periodontal health screening and if you are at risk for systemic disease will coordinate with your medical health team to reduce your health risks.

If you do require periodontal treatment it can now be done painlessly with lasers, avoiding surgery in most cases. The treatment has no side effects and will in fact enhance your immune system and overall health.

CenterForDentalMedicine.com makes finding a periodontal therapy team fast and easy. All of our offices are thoroughly trained in the latest periodontal treatments.