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Educational blog from Glen Perio Dr. Joshua Hassan has created this informative blog to help educate the Upland community.

Latest Posts:

Symptoms of Aggressive Periodontitis - Recognizing the Warning Signs

Posted on 5/15/2025 by Glen Perio
Aggressive Periodontitis (AP) is a severe form of gum disease that can rapidly destroy the tissues and bone supporting your teeth. Unlike other forms of gum disease, AP progresses quickly and can affect people at a young age. Early detection and treatment are crucial to prevent tooth loss and...
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The Impact of Alcohol on Your Gum Health - What You Need to Know

Posted on 5/1/2025 by Glen Perio
We all know alcohol can have a significant impact on our overall health. But did you know it can also negatively affect your oral health, particularly your gums? As a periodontist, I see the effects of alcohol on gums every day. In this article, I'll explain how alcohol consumption can harm...
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Four Types of Gum Biopsies - What You Need to Know

Posted on 4/15/2025 by Glen Perio
Maintaining excellent oral care is essential for healthy teeth and gums. But sometimes, even with the best hygiene practices, problems can arise. One such issue is gum disease, which affects millions of people worldwide. If you're experiencing symptoms like swollen, red gums that bleed easily, your...
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All Posts:

Symptoms of Aggressive Periodontitis - Recognizing the Warning Signs
5/15/2025
The Impact of Alcohol on Your Gum Health - What You Need to Know
5/1/2025
Four Types of Gum Biopsies - What You Need to Know
4/15/2025
Important Gum Disease Facts
4/1/2025
What Imperfections Cannot Be Fixed with Veneers?
3/15/2025
Periodontal Plastic Surgery - The Key to a Beautiful Smile
3/3/2025
Does Mouthwash Cure Gum Disease?
2/15/2025
How Dental Implants Can Help You Look Younger Than Dentures
2/3/2025
The Truth About Bone Loss - Separating Fact from Fiction
1/15/2025
Recovery Following a Periodontal Graft
1/1/2025
Is There a Connection Between Weight and Gum Disease?
12/16/2024
How Soft Tissue Grafts Can Help Your Oral Health
12/2/2024
Smoking and Dental Implants - What You Need to Know
11/15/2024
Important Tips for Preventing Gingivitis
11/1/2024
Does Alcohol-Based Mouthwash Aid in Treating Gum Disease?
10/15/2024
Would You Look Better After Crown Lengthening?
10/1/2024
Debunking the Myths Surrounding Dental Implants
9/16/2024
The Importance of Regular Oral Cancer Screenings
9/2/2024
Impact of Fast Food on Gum Health
8/15/2024
How to Find the Best Periodontist
8/1/2024
The Truth About Why Your Gums Bleed
7/15/2024
A Brief Overview of Gum Disease
7/1/2024
Foods Good for Periodontal Disease
6/15/2024
Does Gingivitis Always Progress to Periodontitis?
6/3/2024
What Is the Link Between Diabetes and Gum Disease?
5/15/2024
What Is Periodontal Scaling?
5/1/2024
What You Need To Know About Scaling and Root Planing
4/15/2024
What Is the Most Common Periodontal Disease?
4/1/2024
Why Would You See a Periodontist?
3/15/2024
What Type of Procedures Does a Periodontist Perform?
3/1/2024
What Is Bone Resorption?
2/15/2024
Can gum surgery be treated with lasers
2/2/2024
What Are The Stages Of Gum Disease?
1/15/2024
Warning Signs Of Gum Disease
1/2/2024
Do I Need A Dental Implant?
12/15/2023
I Brush and Floss Daily, Why Are My Gums Still Inflamed?
12/1/2023
When Is It Essential To Remove Your Wisdom Teeth?
11/15/2023
The Correlating Effects Between Thumb Sucking And Oral Health
11/1/2023
Special Teeth And Gum Care For Diabetics
10/31/2023
Why Do Some Teeth Need a Surgical Extraction?
10/15/2023
Food with Calcium Can Boost Oral Health
9/25/2023
Early Symptoms of Palate Cancer
9/11/2023
What is a Gum Abscess, and How to Treat It?
8/21/2023
Ridge Modification
8/7/2023
The Benefits of Using Mouthguards For Gingival Health
7/24/2023
Do I Need A Dentist And A Periodontist?
7/10/2023
The Prosthodontists Guide to Diagnosing and Treating Causes of Tooth Pain
6/19/2023
The Link Between Periodontal Disease And Pulpitis
6/5/2023
Important Things to Know About Invisalign
5/22/2023
Causes of Periodontal Disease in Children
5/8/2023
What are the 4 Common Stages of Periodontal Disease?
4/24/2023
What are the best periodontal procedures one can find.
4/10/2023
I Might Have Infected Gums!
3/20/2023
Do I Need Scaling And Root Planing?
3/6/2023
How Long Do I Expect My Dental Implants to Last?
2/20/2023
Remedies That Can Cure Gum Disease
2/6/2023
Causes And Treatment of Periodontal Diseases
1/23/2023
Gum Disease And Your Heart
1/9/2023
What is Periodontal Abscess and What Causes It?
12/19/2022
Should My Gums Hurt After A Deep Cleaning?
12/5/2022
How to Care for Your Teeth After Treatment for Periodontitis?
11/21/2022
4 Stages of Periodontal Disease: What to Expect
11/7/2022
How To Know If You Have Gingivitis Or Periodontitis
10/24/2022
What is gum disease?
10/10/2022
The Future of Periodontology
9/19/2022
Are You Flossing Too Much?
9/5/2022
Pros and Cons of Endosteal Dental Implants
8/22/2022
Who Is Periodontist?
8/8/2022

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