Jul 30, 2025 | Oral Health
When most people think about oral health, they think about brushing, flossing, and seeing their dentist for regular checkups to prevent cavities. While these are crucial steps, many people overlook one essential component of oral health: their gums. Healthy gums are...
Mar 15, 2025 | Oral Health
Tooth loss can affect people at any stage of life. Losing even a single tooth may set off a range of complications that impact oral health, confidence, and general well-being. At Periodontal Associates of Memphis, our periodontists—Dr. Mitchel S. Godat, Dr. Grant T....
Feb 5, 2025 | Oral Health
At Periodontal Associates of Memphis, we believe that educating our community on the risks that substances like methamphetamine pose to oral health is crucial. While many people know that methamphetamine (sometimes referred to by street names such as crystal meth,...
Nov 21, 2024 | Oral Health
Selecting a periodontist is an essential decision for your oral health. Whether you’re seeking advanced periodontal care, looking into dental implants, or dealing with more complex gum issues, finding a trusted, highly qualified periodontist can make a significant...
Jan 27, 2024 | Oral Health
Tooth loss is a dental issue that affects millions of people worldwide. Whether it’s due to decay, gum disease, injury, or any other reason, losing a tooth can have significant consequences that go beyond just the gap in your smile. We’ll delve deeper into...
Dec 24, 2023 | Oral Health
As dental professionals, we are constantly striving to provide the best care for our patients. One critical aspect of this care is ensuring the health of their periodontal tissues. Periodontal health plays a vital role in overall oral health, and its assessment is...
