Author Archives: William J. Claiborne, DDS MS

Affordable Periodontal Care

There are few things that add so much to your life than a healthy smile. Not only does the health of your mouth impact your overall health, having a great smile tends to boost self-confidence, self-esteem and causes people to … Continue reading

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If You Have Jowls, Thank Your Dentures. Here Is Why…

Long-time denture wearer?  If you suspect your face has grown longer, it is probably because jowls have formed on both sides of your face. This is often the result of facial muscles that have detached from the jaw bones once … Continue reading

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We Are Committed To Your Comfort

As a Periodontist, I cannot imagine hurting a patient. Even more, I cannot fathom why a Dentist would continue to work on a patient they can see is in pain. Yet, from the horror stories I have heard, it’s no … Continue reading

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Gummy Smile? We Can Correct It In Just 1-2 Visits!

The term “gummy smile” is often used to describe having too much gum tissue visible in a full smile. This may occur with a single tooth, several teeth, or all teeth. Regardless, the disproportion of gum-to-tooth or uneven gum line … Continue reading

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