More periodontal news from the world of science: In a Japanese university study recently published and commented on throughout the medical community, researchers once again provided more evidence that severe gum disease (periodontitis) can be linked to heart issues. In this case, the thought is that periodontitis can be related to atrial fibrosis (the scarring...
The first quarter of this year has been an especially busy one for our Dr. Ganeles. In January he was a main podium faculty speaker at the International Congress of Implantologists’ (ICOI) Winter Implant Symposium held in New Orleans. His topic: Robotic-guided dental implant surgery. (Did you know? Our practice was the first to introduce...
Are you missing several teeth, have multiple failing teeth or are already wearing cumbersome removable, multi-tooth bridges or even full arches of dentures? Perhaps you have suffered trauma to your teeth, debilitating oral infection or have experienced failed dental treatments that have unfortunately damaged your oral health. We’re happy to remind you that, in many...
Striving for total patient satisfaction is one of our top priorities. Nearly 2,000, 5-star online reviews from our patients show us that we’re hitting the goal. Receiving that same kind of positive feedback from a dental peer is truly icing on the cake! One such colleague recently saw us for his own periodontal work and...
Every so often we can’t help sharing some of the incredible 5-star reviews from our patients. These folks take the time out of their busy schedules to let us know if we succeeded their expectations and we’re always thrilled to hear from them. “I wish all medical offices were like this one! I have used...
Did you know? Helping educate and assist individuals outside of our normal practice offerings is another way we serve our community at large. Doctor Norkin, for instance, partners with the charitable organization Wounded Veterans Relief Fund which provides care for underserved veterans. Recently, Dr. Norkin helped a veteran who came in with a severely damaged smile....
At South Florida Center for Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, we never employ a “one-size-fits-all” philosophy when it comes to addressing your oral health. We review each individual patient scenario thoroughly and suggest a solution that works for both of us, whether we’re treating gum disease, replacing a single tooth, or providing a full-mouth reconstruction. We’ll...
Our newest dental specialist, Dr. André Barbisan De Souza, will speak in June 2023 at the International Team for Implantology (ITI) Congress North America to be held nearby in Miami. The meeting is one of this country’s most prestigious in-person implant dentistry events. Dr. De Souza, a leading figure in the industry, will present “The...
When Monica first came in to see Dr. Norkin for a consultation, she admitted to being extremely self-conscious about her teeth. She felt she had to always hide her smile, making daily life difficult and causing her to feel vulnerable in public. The Transformation Monica had already lost many teeth, and her few remaining teeth...
The start of a new year is a good time to resolve to take better care of your natural teeth. The American Dental Association and our practice both recommend brushing following the 2/2 rule – twice daily for two minutes. Other tips include flossing daily, stopping smoking and/or the use of any tobacco products at...