At Dr. Raymond B. van Gennip, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to
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posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
At Dr. Raymond B. van Gennip, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to
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posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
There are several conditions that might require a visit to the periodontist. Periodontists like the doctor are specialists in the treatment of gum disease and problems affecting the tissue surrounding
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posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
The electronic toothbrush has undergone several technological advances since the 1960s. Everything from design and bristle motions to rotation, oscillation, and sonic vibration has led to dramatic changes in this
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posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and
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posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
Inflamed gums are a fairly common dental issue, but unfortunately, many people don't take the problem seriously enough. If you ignore inflamed gums and continue your usual routine, you could
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posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
You and your periodontist are essential partners in making sure you have the best dental care. You do your part by eating a tooth-healthy diet, brushing and flossing as recommended,
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posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
Diabetes is a disease that affects the health of the entire body, including, of course, your mouth, gums, and teeth. We are trained to look for issues that might arise
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posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
In a world where everything moves so quickly and teens and young adults find themselves pulling “all-nighters” or working long hours, energy drinks have grabbed the spotlight. You’ll have one
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posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
Flossing is one of the most important parts of your oral care routine. Many patients know they need to do it but find it difficult to fit into their busy
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posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product
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posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Dr. Raymond B. van Gennip included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new
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posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
Our gums cover and protect the sensitive roots of our teeth and the bone around them. While we often think of gum tissue as a rosy shade of pink, that’s
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posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
the doctor and our team always tell our patients that if you value your overall health, not just your oral health, anytime is a good time to visit Dr. Raymond
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posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
You have probably counted a hundred reasons to stop smoking. It’s unhealthy. It’s expensive. It annoys the people around you. You have to schedule your day around the next cigarette.
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posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
Some bone changes are a normal part of aging. Bone density starts decreasing around the age of 30, hormonal changes affect bone strength as we grow older, and the mineral
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posted: Nov. 22, 2022.
At Dr. Raymond B. van Gennip we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a
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