Summer is mostly about having fun and making memories with loved ones. One thing that can really ruin a summer break is excruciating mouth pain from wisdom teeth erupting. Why suffer from that discomfort and put yourself at risk of potentially developing health risks when you could explore the possibility of having them removed? Parker Dental & Orthodontics has the professionals and resources you need to comfortably eliminate the nagging dental pain your back teeth can cause.  Your general and family dentist can perform painless and ultimately helpful wisdom teeth extractions to benefit your overall health. If you’re thinking about it, you may have a few questions.

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When you think of chronic diseases, you probably think of a systematic health issue like diabetes or heart disease. Did you know that periodontal (gum) disease is one of the most common diseases on the planet? Although it may be comforting in a sense to know that you’re not the only one that has this issue, it’s important to understand that this condition is manageable and should be addressed as early on as possible. Your West Mobile dentist along with the rest of our dental team at Parker Dental & Orthodontics want our patients to understand the stages of gum disease and how we can help treat them.

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