Our Pristine Hygiene Club was created to encourage and provide continuous learning to dental Hygienists in our community. The goal for our first academic year is to create a supportive environment for dental Hygienists to learn, collaborate, and grow together in order to provide a higher level of patient care for the community we serve.
Here at Pristine Periodontics and Implants, we take great pride in offering our Birmingham, MI patients specially customized services that are designed to meet their individual needs, goals, and budget. However, before you get started with your treatment, we encourage you to do some research on your own to determine if dental implants are the…
Through the years, beer has come to be one of the most popular alcoholic drinks in the world. The reason for this was largely based upon a history where beer was consumed instead of water because of the unsanitary quality of water. And although this problem has long been solved, in the last hundred years…
All countries are experiencing an increase in the number of people over the age of 65. In the US, changing demographics suggest a much higher number of elderly in the population. Source: Alzheimer’s Disease and Periodontal Disease:Mechanisms Underlying a Potential Bi-directional Relationship – DentistryIQ
Drs. Abbey Sayed was recognized last night at HOUR Detroit’s Top Dentists Party. The best in the business gathered for dinner at Bistro 82 in Royal Oak to celebrate. Our specialists were are among only a few periodontists in the area who were given this prestigious honor. Please join us in congratulating our “Top Docs.”
Did you know that in 2010 severe periodontitis was the sixth most prevalent condition in the world affecting 743 million people worldwide? More recent findings from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention showed that 47.2 percent of the US population or 64.7 million adults have mild, moderate or severe periodontitis, the more advanced form of…
Data from nearly 20,000 demonstrates association between lack of oral hygiene and high blood pressure. In a recent study, Korean researchers have found that poor oral hygiene habits may lead to increased incidence of hypertension. The study, published in the July 2015 issue of the Journal of Periodontology, suggests periodontitis and hypertension may be linked…
A new study has confirmed that regular smokers have a significantly increased risk of tooth loss, according to an article on news-medical.net. Male smokers are up to 3.6 times more likely to lose their teeth than non-smokers, whereas female smokers were found to be 2.5 times more likely. The research, published in the Journal of…
Please enjoy the “Love The Gums You’re With” video below to learn more about the importance of periodontal health and how you can have caring, lifelong relationship with your gums by visiting a periodontist at Pristine Periodontics and Implants. Watch this abbreviated summary of the campaign, and visit www.perio.org for more detailed information:
