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Expert insights on periodontal health, dental implants, and the latest in modern dental care from Dr. Cherry.
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Diabetes and Your Gums: The Two-Way Street Most People Don’t Know About
Diabetes and gum disease feed each other in both directions. A periodontist explains the two-way link and what it means…
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The Complete Guide to Dental Implants in Lone Tree: What to Expect from Consult to Crown
A periodontist’s honest, step-by-step guide to dental implants in Lone Tree, from your first consult through the final crown, and…
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Periodontal Disease 101: The Stages, the Signs, and What to Do at Each One
We break down the stages of periodontal disease, the signs to watch for, and exactly what to do at each…
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Chronic Inflammation: The Silent Thread Connecting Your Gums to Your Health
Inflammation is your body’s natural response to injury or infection — it’s how you heal a cut, fight off a…
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Good Bacteria vs. Bad Bacteria: Understanding Your Oral Microbiome
Your mouth is home to over 700 species of bacteria — making it one of the most diverse microbial environments…
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The Mouth-Body Connection: How Gum Disease Affects Your Overall Health
Your mouth isn’t separate from the rest of your body — it’s the front door. Over the past two decades,…
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Saving Your Teeth vs. Extracting: What Really Costs More?
One of the most common questions patients ask Dr. Cherry is whether it’s worth investing in periodontal treatment to save…
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Periodontal Disease in Colorado: What Local Data Tells Us
As a periodontal practice serving the Lone Tree and greater Denver metro area, we pay close attention to oral health…
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How Common Is Gum Disease? The Numbers May Surprise You
When patients visit Foundation Implants & Periodontics for the first time, many are surprised to learn just how widespread periodontal…
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5 Warning Signs of Gum Disease You Shouldn’t Ignore
Gum disease affects nearly half of all adults over the age of 30. While it often starts with mild symptoms…