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Take a moment to look at your smile in the mirror. Is the cuff of gum tissue at the base of each tooth pink, firm and nicely contoured, or has it pulled back to leave longer-than-usual looking crowns…

At the office of Russo Periodontics, we provide expert care to diagnose and treat all aspects of gum disease. We are also proficient in the placement of dental implants; helping patients with missing…

Why A Bone Graft May Be Needed …

Did you know that your periodontal healthand overall health are very closelyconnected? Today, more and more research is identifying a link between gum disease and conditions such as heart disease,…

If you are looking for an expert periodontist, you will want to be seen and treated by our top-notch periodontist, Dr. John Russo. At Russo periodontics, our dentist Sarasota FL will be able to…

If you have receding gums, there are periodontal solutions available to treat the condition. The type of treatment varies based on the severity of the recession of the gums. Usually the first course…

Can’t remember when it started. But now? Now it’s unquestionably a hassle to drink hot or cold drinks without feeling like your gums are about to implode. Uh oh—sounds like you might be…

Gum disease has a reputation for weakening your smile by damaging gums and teeth. The worst part? Once it reaches advanced stages, it’s becomes an incurable disease—in other words, for life. But…

Periodontal disease can sneak up on you, harming not only your gum tissue, but also posing a threat to your teeth and your bone structure. That's a lot of potential risk. Here at Russo Periodontics,…