PERIODONTAL TREATMENTS
Comprehensive Oral Exams
Comprehensive Dental Exam – An Oral Health Review
A comprehensive oral and periodontal examination.
Your first visit at Jason J. Augustine D.D.S., M.S., P.C. will be a comprehensive oral exam that will help us determine the state of your oral health. Dr. Augustine and his staff will go over the details of your dental and medical history. Your exam will include an assessment of the gums, the teeth, and the bite. We will then create a problem list that will determine the accurate diagnosis and in turn develop
After the thorough evaluation, Dr. Augustine will recommend the best course of action. You will meet with our treatment coordinator to discuss the details of your case. We will work with your insurance company (if applicable) to ensure all available benefits are applied and we will discuss payment options at this time. We strive to make this initial appointment simple and straightforward. We are glad you have taken the first step towards better periodontal health!
Procedure Education Videos
Periodontitis
This video shows you the symptoms and health consequences of untreated gum infection.
Single Tooth Loss
This video shows you how an empty space left behind from a lost tooth can alter the placement of the surrounding teeth and the function of your mouth.
Congenitally Missing Teeth
This video provides an overview of congenitally missing teeth, a condition where one or more adult teeth fail to develop in the mouth.
Peri-Implantitis
This video provides an overview of peri-implantitis, including causes, symptoms, and how it can ultimately result in dental implant loss if not treated.
Peri-Implant Mucositis
This video provides an overview of peri-implant mucositis, including causes, symptoms, and how it can ultimately result in severe gum damage and implant loss if not treated.
Causes for a Gummy Smile
This video shows you how a gummy smile can have a variety of causes and how it’s important to work with your doctor to determine the best course of treatment for your unique situation.
Gingival Recession
This video provides an overview of gingival recession, its causes, and how it can ultimately result in severe gum loss and tooth damage if not treated.
Consequences of Bone Loss
This video provides an overview of the effects that missing teeth have on the jawbone and the gradual loss of bone that results.
Trauma – Fractured Tooth (Complicated)
This video provides an overview of what constitutes a complicated tooth fracture and the potential complications that can arise from it, as well as the importance of consulting your doctor to properly diagnose and preserve the tooth.
Trauma – Horizontal Root Fracture
This video provides an overview of what constitutes a horizontal root fracture, potential symptoms to look out for, and the importance of consulting your doctor properly diagnose and treat it.
Root Resorption
This video shows you the cause of both internal and external root resorption, its symptoms, and consequences if left untreated.
Causes of Tooth Pain
This video shows you the importance of consulting your doctor if you have tooth pain, as it is often a warning sign that something may be wrong and could result in complications.
Trauma – Avulsed Tooth
This video provides an overview of what happens when a tooth is avulsed, or “knocked out,” the steps your doctor will take to rule out potential additional injury, and the importance of seeking immediate treatment to improve chances of preserving the tooth.
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