Patient Education

When gum tissue begins to recede, it’s more than just a cosmetic concern—it can impact the health, stability, and comfort of your smile. One of the most effective treatments for gingival recession is soft tissue grafting, a specialized procedure offered at Washington Periodontics. Dr. Christine Karapetian, a highly skilled periodontist, performs this treatment to restore […]

Receding gums are a common dental issue that many people experience as they age, but most don’t realize how crucial it is to address the problem early. Receding gums can cause serious issues with dental health, such as tooth sensitivity and even tooth loss, if treatment is not received. If you notice signs of gum […]