Dental Microsurgery Can Improve Your Crown Lengthening Experience and Results
As a Manhattan periodontist specializing in periodontal procedures using microsurgery, he has seen firsthand how microsurgical techniques can revolutionize the crown lengthening experience. If you feel self-conscious about your smile because your gums cover too much of your teeth, you may benefit from a crown lengthening procedure performed by Dr Kissel using microsurgical techniques. Let’s […]
When Do You Need a Periodontist?
As a New York City periodontist, Dr. Kissel understands the importance of maintaining good oral health. However, many people are unaware of the impact that their gum health can have on their overall well-being. That’s why Dr. Kissel would like to take the time to explore the reasons why you may need to book an […]
Cosmetic Crown Lengthening – Case Study
Many patients come to my Manhattan, NYC, periodontal office to reduce the amount of gum tissue displayed when smiling. This procedure is commonly called cosmetic crown lengthening (CCL). In this specific case, the surgery entailed making an incision between the tooth and gum without removing any gum tissue. The gum tissue is lifted above the teeth and off […]
Why Dr Kissel Uses Dental Microsurgery For Periodontal Procedures
Dental microsurgery has transformed the way periodontal procedures are performed and their effectiveness. Dr. Kissel is one of the few periodontists in Manhattan NYC who has been trained and has the skills to perform dental / periodontal microsurgery successfully. In fact, he is one of a few dentists in the world who belongs to a […]
How Scaling and Root Planing Help Treat Gum Disease
The most effective ways to treat and prevent gum disease when plaque progresses between gums and teeth and a professional cleaning cannot reach it, is scaling and root planing. The scaling procedure enables Dr. Kissel to remove plaque and tartar below the gumline. Root planing is performed to smooth tooth roots in order to help […]
Tips To Choose A Periodontist In New York City
New York City residents have a wide variety of local periodontists to choose from. After all, they live in the Big Apple. There’s a world of possibilities on every block of the City, and several oral health care practitioners to choose from. But when it comes to choosing a provider to manage periodontal disease or […]
Oral Hygiene Tips to Prevent Periodontal Disease
Some of the basic actions you must perform each day to prevent periodontal disease are brushing and flossing your teeth properly. We’d like to share some advice the help maintain your oral health. How To Brush Properly While brushing the outside surfaces of your teeth, position the brush at a 45-degree angle where your gums […]
What Causes Teeth Wear?
Excessive tooth wear causes many oral health complications. There are preventative and corrective treatment options for patients experiencing tooth wear issues.
Why Microsurgical Techniques Are Ideal For Cosmetic Crown Lengthening
Crown lengthening is a surgical technique to remove gum tissue, bone, or both to expose more of a tooth. Often a patient requires a specific tooth to be fixed, perhaps because a tooth doesn’t stick out enough or because it is broken. In addition, crown lengthening can treat a smile with too much gum tissue […]
