The Pinhole surgical procedure is a revolutionary way correct root recession. This procedure involves no harvesting of tissue (no donor area) from the palate (inside of mouth) and a lot of times no suturing. Critical to the success of the Pinhole technique is the post procedure care of the area. After your Pinhole graft is
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St. Lawrence Dentistry recognizes the importance of treating gum recession. This is the process in which the margin of the gum tissue that protects the teeth wears away or pulls back, exposing more tooth root. When gum recession occurs, ‘pockets’ or gaps form between the teeth and gum line. This makes it easy for disease
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Chao Pinhole Technique The Chao Pinhole Technique, also known as Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation was invented and patented by John Chao DDS. It is a scalpel free, graft free, suture free, minimally invasive procedure for correcting recession and saving teeth. Through a small hole made by a needle, specially designed instruments are used to loosen the
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Aspirin and Ibuprofen are common medications used to treat dental pain. Both Aspirin and Ibuprofen are NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)...
St. Lawrence Dentistry performs root canal procedures to save teeth that would have otherwise needed extraction. If you have a...
Dr. Allan R. Hawryluk Sr. was the founder of St. Lawrence Dentistry and will be forever missed. He was an...
Some of your favorite foods could be affecting your smile, and it's not just red wine and coffee you have...
Ibuprofen and naproxen are both common medications prescribed at St. Lawrence Dentistry. They have similarities, but subtle differences between them...
Tylenol and Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are analgesics (pain relievers). However, Tylenol is not an NSAID. These two drugs have...
