Cosmetics and Implants: What Are Your Options?

Everyone deserves to feel confident about their smile. Unfortunately, for some patients, this is easier said than done. Anything from minor blemishes and gum discoloration to cracks and missing teeth can make you hesitant to show off those pearly whites. At the...
Please welcome Dr. Grant King!

Please welcome Dr. Grant King!

We’d like to take a moment to welcome Grant King, DDS, MDS to the Periodontal Associates of Memphis team! We’re very excited to have him join us in continuing our tradition of providing our patients with high-quality periodontal care. Dr. King graduated...

What is Maxillofacial Trauma?

Have you ever noticed that one of our initial reactions to a possible trauma is the immediate effort to protect our face and head? When someone throws a punch or if we get into an automotive accident, our arms and hands fly up to our face to make an effort to protect...

What is a Periodontist Trained to Do?

Periodontists are dentists who specialize in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of periodontal diseases. Their main focus is gums, bones, and connective tissue supporting the teeth. For those reasons, periodontists must receive comprehensive training focused on...

Memphis Periodontist | Frequently Asked Questions

Unfortunately, many people are unaware Gum Disease is an extremely common disease that can rob you of your smile and can place you at higher risk of developing other serious medical issues. Gum Disease is also commonly referred to as Periodontal Disease which used to...