Eric Linden, DMD, MSD, MPH

595 Chestnut Ridge Road, Suite 7
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07677

(201) 307-0339

Monday 8:30AM–5PM
Tuesday 9:30AM–6PM
Wednesday Closed

Thursday 8:30AM–5PM
Friday 8:30AM–4:30PM
Saturday & Sunday Closed

What is the difference between periodontal and gum disease?

Month: August 2012

Can Gum Disease be Treated at Home? Is Professional Care Necessary?

A: What can a person do to treat gum disease at home? Does gum disease have to be treated professionally? Q: I highly recommend a consultation with a Laser Periodontist to determine what stage of gum disease you have. Treatments vary depending on the severity of the disease. Homecare, including flossing and brushing, are important. However,

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Can gum grafting repair an injured papilla?

Q: I’ve already been told I’m a good candidate for gum grafting due to the recession I’m experiencing. However, on a recent trip to the general dentist for a standard filling, he seems to have nicked the gum tissue in between two teeth – the papilla I’ve learn it’s called – and now my tongue

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Severe pain after having had teeth pulled

Q: I survived a brain aneurism, but afterwards my gums hurt badly. I was told that I had periodontal disease and needed my teeth pulled. This was done in 2010. I also have Bell’s palsy. I am in severe pain to this day and I have sharp pain running from my gums to a shunt

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