Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 14, 2023.

the doctor and our team at Dr. Raymond B. van Gennip know that periodontal disease isn't something exclusive to adults. It can affect adolescents as well. Gingivitis, which is a Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 07, 2023.

Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 31, 2023.

Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 24, 2023.

It can be. There is more and more evidence to suggest people may be genetically susceptible to periodontal (gum) disease. According to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 17, 2023.

“Dentists, periodontists … what’s the difference, anyway?” We hear our patients asking this question as they wonder about the difference between the two specialties. Periodontists like the doctor are more Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 10, 2023.

As with any surgery, post-procedure care is of utmost importance after getting periodontal surgery. Bleeding, pain, swelling, and other sensations are common and should be expected to a degree. This Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 03, 2023.

the doctor, as well as our team at Dr. Raymond B. van Gennip, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 26, 2023.

Water picks, sometimes called “oral irrigators,” make an excellent addition to your regular home care regimen of brushing and flossing. Especially helpful to those who suffer from periodontal disease and Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 19, 2023.

Pregnancy involves a lot of alterations in your health. Dr. Raymond B. van Gennip is here to help you understand the oral health aspects of your pregnancy. As you may already Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 12, 2023.

At Dr. Raymond B. van Gennip, we know your dental health is closely connected to your overall health. We also know that the mouth can oftentimes be the first place Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 05, 2023.

If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 29, 2023.

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 22, 2023.

Taking care of your gums is one of the best ways to protect your smile. But sometimes, we treat our gums like an afterthought when it comes to dental care. Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 15, 2023.

Many smokers believe that chewing tobacco is a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes. This simply isn't the case! In fact, smokeless tobacco can cause serious health concerns. Smokeless tobacco comes in Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 08, 2023.

Osseous surgery, or bone surgery, is a procedure that involves reshaping the bone that holds one or more teeth in place, as well as removing or reshaping deformities and irregularities Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 01, 2023.

Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth Read more