•  2620 Ashby Avenue, Suite 101, Berkeley, CA 94705
  •  (510) 726-9727
Google + YouTube
  
Select the search type
  • Site
  • Web
Search
Periodontist - Berkeley, CA - San Francisco, CA | Dr. Chertok
  • Home
  • Gum Recession
    • -About Gum Recession
    • -Gum Recession Causes
    • -Gum Recession Prevention
    • -Gum Recession Treatment Options
    • -Importance of Gum Recession Treatment
    • -Pinhole Surgical Technique PST™
  • Laser Dentistry
    • -About Gum Disease
      • --Loose Teeth
      • --Bleeding Gums
      • --Bad Breath
      • --Gum Disease Stages
      • --Tooth and Bone Loss
    • -LANAP® Laser Treatment
    • -Laser Gum Surgery
    • -LANAP FAQs
    • -Lasers in Dentistry
    • -LANAP Laser Pack
  • Dental Implants
    • -Fix Missing Teeth
    • -Replace Missing Teeth
    • -Dental Implant Cost
    • -Dental Implant Information
  • Services
    • -Bone Grafting
    • -Frenectomy
    • -Gingivectomy
    • -Guided Tissue Regeneration
    • -Gum Grafting
    • -Oral DNA® Testing
    • -Oraqix®
    • -Osseous Surgery
    • -Periodontal Maintenance
    • -Periodontal Plastic Surgery
    • -Piezosurgery
    • -Ridge Augmentation
    • -Ridge Preservation
    • -Scaling and Root Planing
    • -Sedation
    • -Sinus Lift
    • -Tooth Extraction
  • Patient Center
    • -Review Us
      • --Review Us on Google+ Local
      • --Review Us on Yahoo! Local
    • -Before and After Photos
    • -Patient Testimonials
    • -Financial Policies
    • -Links of Interest
    • -Patient Form Downloads
    • -Online Patient Registration
    • -Referral Form
  • About Us
    • -Our Doctor
    • -Dr. Chertok In The News
  • Contact
    • -Contact Us
    • -Appointments
    • -Referring Doctors
    • -Blog

Schedule Your Consultation Today!  Appointments

  • Home
  • Rss Feed
  • Personal (1)
  • Miscellaneous (0)
  • Uncategorized (29)
  • Laser Treatment (3)
  • Gum Disease (12)
  • Dental Implants (48)
  • Sedation (1)
2023
  • January 2023 (2)
2022
  • December 2022 (2)
  • November 2022 (2)
  • October 2022 (2)
  • September 2022 (2)
  • August 2022 (2)
  • July 2022 (2)
  • June 2022 (2)
  • May 2022 (2)
  • April 2022 (2)
  • March 2022 (2)
  • February 2022 (2)
  • January 2022 (3)
2021
  • December 2021 (1)
  • November 2021 (2)
  • October 2021 (2)
  • September 2021 (2)
  • August 2021 (2)
  • July 2021 (2)
  • June 2021 (2)
  • May 2021 (2)
  • April 2021 (1)
  • March 2021 (1)
  • February 2021 (1)
  • January 2021 (1)
2020
  • December 2020 (1)
  • November 2020 (1)
  • October 2020 (1)
  • September 2020 (1)
  • August 2020 (1)
  • July 2020 (1)
  • June 2020 (1)
  • May 2020 (1)
  • April 2020 (1)
2019
  • February 2019 (1)
  • January 2019 (1)
2018
  • December 2018 (1)
  • November 2018 (1)
  • October 2018 (1)
  • September 2018 (1)
  • July 2018 (1)
  • May 2018 (1)
  • March 2018 (1)
  • January 2018 (1)
2017
  • November 2017 (1)
  • September 2017 (1)
  • May 2017 (1)
  • March 2017 (1)
  • February 2017 (1)
2016
  • October 2016 (2)
  • August 2016 (1)
  • June 2016 (1)
  • April 2016 (1)
  • March 2016 (1)
  • February 2016 (1)
  • January 2016 (1)
2015
  • December 2015 (1)
  • October 2015 (1)
  • September 2015 (1)
  • August 2015 (1)
  • July 2015 (1)
  • June 2015 (1)
  • May 2015 (1)
  • April 2015 (1)
  • March 2015 (1)

Blog

Posts Tagged 'periodontist'

We are pleased to present below all posts tagged with 'periodontist'. If you still can't find what you are looking for, try using the search box.

Sedation Dentistry: How Sedation Dentistry Can Calm Your Anxiety

Posted on 5/23/2020 10:27 AM By cutratny

A vast majority of the population suffers from dental anxiety. It is actually estimated that more than 10% of Berkeley, CA adults avoid going to the dentist because of how severe their dental anxiety is. Causes of Dental Anxiety There are quite a few reasons people experience anxiety about dentists including the following: Fear of pain Feeling helpless Bad gag reflex Embarrassment Negative experiences Sedation is the Solution Thanks to advancements in sedation dentistry it is now easier than ever to reduce your dental anxiety. Also, there are many forms of sedation that can be utilized and doing so helps patients no matter what form of anxiety they are dealing with. Also, while the sedation helps to calm the patient and help them relax it also works to help the doctor treat you more efficiently.   Schedule Your Consultation If you are experiencing dental anxiety especially if it is keeping you from seeking important dental work then it would be beneficial if y ...

Popular tags: Sedation, Sedation Berkeley CA, periodontist berkeley ca, periodontist,

Do You Know these Top Risks of Living With Missing Teeth?

Posted on 12/6/2018 11:44 AM By Ron

If you’ve recently lost a tooth, you may be wondering if you need to replace it right away or if you can wait. Besides the obvious inconvenience and embarrassment tooth loss can cause, you should also know that leaving a missing tooth untreated can lead to a variety of oral health problems. Here are a few of the top risks associated with missing teeth, and how dental implants can help you avoid these risks.   Bite Changes   The way your upper and lower teeth fit together when you close your mouth is often referred to as your “bite”. When your bite is off, it can make it more difficult for you to speak and chew. A misaligned bite can also cause strain and discomfort in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Unfortunately, if you are missing teeth and don’t seek treatment, the remaining teeth in your mouth will slowly start to shift and fill in the gaps left by the missing teeth. Over time, shifting of the teeth will cause your bite to change. If you receive dental ...

Popular tags: dental implants, periodontist

3 Treatments That Can Improve Your Gum Health

Posted on 11/2/2018 11:34 AM By Ron

Do you have gum disease symptoms such as swollen, red gum tissue or receding gums? If so, you’re not the only one. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that half of the adult population aged 30 and over in the United States has periodontal disease. Fortunately, you can improve your oral health by visiting your periodontist as soon as possible for treatment. Here are four treatments that can improve your gum health and potentially prevent your disease from progressing:   Guided Tissue Regeneration Bone loss is a common consequence of advanced gum disease. Guided tissue regeneration supports the body in regenerating lost bone tissue. It also increases your chances of retaining your natural teeth instead of losing them to gum disease. Dr. Keith Chertok is a skilled periodontist who offers guided tissue regeneration to patients who need gum disease treatment.   Gum Grafting Periodontal disease leads to the destruction of gum tissue, which can cause the gum line ...

Popular tags: periodontist, gum disease treatment, gum graft

Have Additional Questions? Call Now: (510) 726-9727 | Ready to Schedule Your Appointment? Click Here! 

Connect With Us! 
 Google +  YouTube

Contact Us

Address


Keith Chertok, DDS
2620 Ashby Avenue, Suite 101
Berkeley, CA 94705


Contact Us
Current Patients: (510) 548-0150
New Patients : (510) 726-9727
Fax: (510) 548-0156
Email: info@berkeleyperiodontics.com

Office Hours

Monday: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Featured Services

Dental Implants
LANAP
Pinhole Surgical Technique
Gum Grafting

For New Patients

  • Meet Dr. Chertok
  • Before and After Photos
  • Patient Testimonials
  • Financial Policies



Dental Website by Progressive Dental Marketing