Reap the Benefits of a New Age in 2D and 3D Imaging

Dentistry has been found to have ancient origins, but the profession as we know it today began to take shape during the 18th century. And since that time, in nearly 300 years, modern dentistry has developed into a remarkable science that yields many great benefits to its patients. For this reason, Dr. Anne Nicholas and her team of specialists continue... read more »

Wedding Season Is Here! Be Picture-Ready With Full Mouth Reconstruction

It is the time of year when weddings and engagements are most popular, and with those comes pictures, celebrations with friends and families, meetings and much more! If you are not satisfied with the look of your smile, Dr. Nicholas and her team can rebuild the structure of your teeth in both your upper and lower jaws to give you... read more »

Prepare for Summer Events With Implant-Supported Dentures

As June approaches, so does the busiest time of the year for weddings, family reunions and other summer fun. Will you be celebrating your own union or attending a loved one's wedding? Getting together with family and friends for reunions? Show off your smile with implant-supported dentures. These are a more secure solution to loose or missing teeth as well... read more »

Makeover Your Smile for the Summer

Spring has sprung, and summer is hot on its heels! Not to mention all the events including wedding and engagements. Now is the time to consider a smile makeover before summer begins. Your smile is one of the first things people notice, and you'll be wanting to show it off at the pool, family reunions, on a date or even... read more »

What You Can Treat With Laser Periodontal Therapy: Part Two

Laser periodontal therapy (LPT) can not only treat your gum disease but treat cold/canker sores and speed up teeth whitening! Besides directly treating gum disease, LPT can be used for many other treatments and fixes as indicated by the FDA. These include the following: - Frenum removal (frenectomy, frenotomy): Removes a connective tissue between the upper teeth or tongue and... read more »

Consider Laser Technology to Treat Your Gum Disease: Part One

Looking for a modern and advanced treatment to help address gum problems? Then you will want to see Dr. Nicholas and her team of specialists for the latest innovative technology to help treat your smile. Here at the Palm Desert Center for Advanced Periodontics, Cosmetic, Sedation and Implant Dentistry, we offer laser periodontal therapy (LPT), a non-surgical approach to treating... read more »

Connecting the Dots Between Heart Disease, Stroke and Periodontal Disease

Have you recently been to the doctor due to heart-related issues? Or maybe you recently had a stroke? It may be difficult to pinpoint the actual cause, but one problem that may be the reason is periodontal disease. The relation between oral health and overall health has been examined more in recent years as studies continue to show periodontal disease... read more »