Dr. Morin, our Periodontist, is here in our office as needed to see our patients for all periodontal services. Dr. Morin specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of periodontal gum disease. She is also an implant surgeon and specializes in implant dentistry and oral surgery.
According to the American Academy of Periodontology, gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss. Gum disease may be associated with other chronic diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease.
Symptoms of gum disease may include:
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms or you are concerned about the overall health of your gums, we recommend you to schedule a comprehensive periodontal evaluation with Dr. Morin.
A dental implant is an artificial tooth, which looks almost identical to a real tooth. Implants can be used to replace one tooth, several teeth or even a full mouth reconstruction. For individuals missing teeth, implants may be a great option. As we know eating requires a lot of chewing, and many patients B missing teeth often have to avoid their favorite foods due to sensitivity, or even pain. Dental implants can help you achieve that confident smile of which you have always dreamed.
Dr. Morin graduated from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. She has been a clinical professor in the Post-Doctoral Periodontology and Implantology program at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine for over 20 years.B With almost 30 years of clinical experience she continues to lecture in several different topics in Periodontology throughout South and Central America as well as the U.S. She has received awards for excellence in teaching from the department of Periodontology and Oral Biology program in 2004, 2006 and 2011.
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