--- title: Golden State Dentistry | Blog | periodontal disease description: periodontal disease | Golden State Dentistry | General Dentist | Walnut Creek, CA | Blog --- [![Golden State](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/hubfs/GSD_October2018/images/header.png?t=1541073636630)](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/) - [Home](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com) - [About](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/about) - [Our Team](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/our-team) - [Office Tour](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/office-tour) - [Careers](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/careers) - [Our Services](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/services) - [General Dentistry](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/services-general-dentistry) - [Cosmetic Dentistry](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/services-cosmetic-dentistry) - [Emergency Care](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/services-emergency-care) - [Your Visit](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/your-visit) - [Payment Plans](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/cherry-payment-plans) - [Technology](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/technology) - [Blog](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/contact) ![](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/hubfs/GSD_October2018/images/blog%20banner.jpg) # Blog Discover ways in which you can take care of your teeth, for a brighter and healthier smile. ## [Save Your Tooth or Opt for an Implant? Key Considerations for Patients](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/save-your-tooth-or-opt-for-an-implant-key-considerations-for-patients) September 25, 2026 [![Save Your Tooth or Opt for an Implant? 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But did you know that the health of your gums can impact your entire body? Research shows that [gum disease](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/periodontal-disease-gum-disease-everything-you-need-to-know) is... [Read More](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/the-surprising-connection-between-gum-disease-and-your-overall-health) ## [Periodontal Disease (Gum Disease): Everything You Need to Know](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/periodontal-disease-gum-disease-everything-you-need-to-know) February 10, 2025 [![Periodontal Disease (Gum Disease): Everything You Need to Know](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GSD-Periodontal-Gum-Disease-Everything-to-Know-02.10.25-2.jpeg?width=384&name=GSD-Periodontal-Gum-Disease-Everything-to-Know-02.10.25-2.jpeg)](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/periodontal-disease-gum-disease-everything-you-need-to-know) Periodontal disease, also known as [gum disease](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/5-signs-you-may-have-gum-disease), refers to the inflammation and infection of tissues that support your teeth. Nearly half of the US adult population have some form of gum disease, making it... [Read More](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/periodontal-disease-gum-disease-everything-you-need-to-know) ## [Tooth Scaling and Root Planing: Everything You Need to Know About Deep Cleaning](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/tooth-scaling-and-root-planing-everything-you-need-to-know-about-deep-cleaning) October 7, 2024 [![Tooth Scaling and Root Planing: Everything You Need to Know About Deep Cleaning](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GSD-Tooth-Scaling-Root-Planing-Deep-Cleaning-10.09.24-2.jpeg?width=384&name=GSD-Tooth-Scaling-Root-Planing-Deep-Cleaning-10.09.24-2.jpeg)](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/tooth-scaling-and-root-planing-everything-you-need-to-know-about-deep-cleaning) ## What is Tooth Scaling and Root Planing? Scaling and Root Planing, otherwise know as deep cleaning, is a procedure that gets rid of tartar (hardened minerals) buildup from your teeth and root surfaces.... [Read More](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/tooth-scaling-and-root-planing-everything-you-need-to-know-about-deep-cleaning) ## [Bleeding Gums: Causes, Treatment, Prevention](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/bleeding-gums-causes-treatment-prevention) November 30, 2023 [![Bleeding Gums: Causes, Treatment, Prevention](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GSD-%20Bleeding-Gums-Causes-Treament-Prevention-Dental-BLOG-11.30.23%20(1).jpeg?width=384&name=GSD-%20Bleeding-Gums-Causes-Treament-Prevention-Dental-BLOG-11.30.23%20(1).jpeg)](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/bleeding-gums-causes-treatment-prevention) Do you find yourself dealing with frequent [gum bleeding](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/7-causes-of-bleeding-gums)? If so, it could indicate various issues from the wrong brushing technique or an unhealthy lifestyle, to more serious dental conditions like gum... [Read More](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/bleeding-gums-causes-treatment-prevention) ## [Regular Dental Cleaning vs Deep Cleaning: What is the Difference?](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/regular-dental-cleaning-vs-deep-cleaning-what-is-the-difference) March 21, 2023 [![Regular Dental Cleaning vs Deep Cleaning: What is the Difference?](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GSD-Periodontal-Scaling-Root-Planing-Deep-Cleaning-Versus-Routine-Prophylaxis-BLOG-03.21.23-1.jpg?width=384&name=GSD-Periodontal-Scaling-Root-Planing-Deep-Cleaning-Versus-Routine-Prophylaxis-BLOG-03.21.23-1.jpg)](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/regular-dental-cleaning-vs-deep-cleaning-what-is-the-difference) Regular dental cleanings are necessary, not only to keep your [teeth white](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/achieve-a-brighter-smile-faster-with-professional-teeth-whitening) and clean, but also to insure long-term health of your teeth and gums, and to prevent decay, cavities, and [gum disease](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/5-signs-you-may-have-gum-disease). Thus, it... [Read More](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/regular-dental-cleaning-vs-deep-cleaning-what-is-the-difference) ## [5 Reasons You May Need Bone Grafting](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/5-reasons-you-may-need-bone-grafting) February 8, 2021 [![5 Reasons You May Need Bone Grafting](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GSD-BLOG-Bone-Grafting-Dental-Implants-Cosmetic-Dentist-BLOG-02.08.21.png?width=384&name=GSD-BLOG-Bone-Grafting-Dental-Implants-Cosmetic-Dentist-BLOG-02.08.21.png)](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/5-reasons-you-may-need-bone-grafting) If you are considering [dental implants](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/dental-implants-7-common-questions-answered), you must have healthy gums and adequate bone to support the implant. If your bone is too thin or soft, you may require a bone graft. A bone graft is a technique... [Read More](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/5-reasons-you-may-need-bone-grafting) ## [Dental Tartar (Calculus) - Causes, Prevention and Removal](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/dental-tartar-calculus-causes-prevention-and-removal) November 3, 2020 [![Dental Tartar (Calculus) - Causes, Prevention and Removal](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GSD-Dental-Tartar-Plaque-Calculus-Causes-Prevention-Removal-Blog-10.15.20-3.jpg?width=384&name=GSD-Dental-Tartar-Plaque-Calculus-Causes-Prevention-Removal-Blog-10.15.20-3.jpg)](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/dental-tartar-calculus-causes-prevention-and-removal) A whopping 68% of adults have dental tartar, also called calculus. Dental tartar is a hard, calcified deposit that forms and coats the teeth and gums. If plaque is not removed on a regular basis, such as... [Read More](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/dental-tartar-calculus-causes-prevention-and-removal) ## [5 Signs You May Have Gum Disease](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/5-signs-you-may-have-gum-disease) October 9, 2020 [![5 Signs You May Have Gum Disease](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/5-Signs-You-May-Have-Gum-Disease-Blog-October-2020.jpg?width=384&name=5-Signs-You-May-Have-Gum-Disease-Blog-October-2020.jpg)](https://www.goldenstatedentistry.com/blog/5-signs-you-may-have-gum-disease) Gum disease (also known as periodontal disease) affects nearly half of the US adult population. Gum disease is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects gum tissues and bone supporting the teeth. It can... 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