PerioImplant Innovations of Bloomington

05/04/2026

While general dentists can help treat early signs of periodontal disease, patients diagnosed with moderate or advanced forms need treatment from a specialist. From diagnosis to treatment, we strive to improve gum health in those who need it most.

04/27/2026

Periodontitis has been known to affect and be affected by other diseases or surgical procedures. Some more commonly known connections are with diabetes and high blood pressure, but did you know that those getting an organ transplant are also at risk?

Find out about the different forms of gum disease, how they can be prevented and treated, and how to maintain your gums in a healthy condition.

04/20/2026

Dentists may all agree that teeth need to be kept clean... 🦷

But they each have their own flossophy on how to do it 😂

04/13/2026

If your teeth are at risk for disease, your gums may also be at risk. Without proper care, decaying teeth and difficult to clean areas can lead to bacteria wreaking havoc on your gums. An overall healthy mouth will help prevent disease. Healthy teeth, healthy gums.

04/06/2026

Do you feel acute tooth sensitivity to temperature, sugar, or acid? One common cause is the recession of your gums, which can expose the roots of teeth. Read on to learn more.

Receding gums, or gum recession, result from harsh brushing to teeth grinding. Discover the causes and treatments for this condition.

03/30/2026

Brushing, flossing, and regular dental checkups do much more than maintain a healthy smile! Studies have shown that people with a history of periodontal disease, including those who have never smoked, are at an increased overall risk for cancer.

Fluoride is a natural mineral to help you fight tooth decay. Colgate helps you understand fluoride, fluoride treatments, fluorosis, and fluoride products.

03/23/2026

What has teeth but cannot eat?

A comb! 😝

03/16/2026

You’re flossing - great! But in order for dental floss to effectively remove plaque from your teeth, you need to be sure you’re using the correct technique.

Discover five ways to make flossing easy, breezy, beautiful.

03/09/2026

We've all made excuses for our lapses in oral hygiene, but these myths are something else altogether. Knowing the truth about flossing can save your teeth and safeguard your oral health.

Many Canadians are still confused about flossing. Read this to learn the facts about flossing and the truth behind some common flossing myths.

03/02/2026

Periodontal disease is an extremely serious progressive condition which can lead to tooth loss if left untreated. Fortunately, prompt diagnosis combined with effective regenerative procedures can halt the progression of the disease and save your teeth.

There are many regenerative dental procedures available to restore health to the gums, bone, and teeth. To learn more, check out this article from the American Academy of Periodontology: https://bit.ly/2FKRqlU

02/23/2026

Have you heard of Pinhole Grafting? 🤔

Pinhole gum grafting is a virtually pain-free procedure for treating gum recession that requires no incisions and no suturing! You can even resume normal activities the same day as your procedure - so you can get in, out, and on with your life.