Often, when you think about a healthy smile, it tends to focus on your teeth and keeping them free from tooth decay. However, there is another vital component to your dental health—your gums. They are critical to the health of your teeth and ensuring that they last for a lifetime. Not to mention, they are an extension of your body, promoting your systemic health. To achieve this, periodontics plays an important role in your dental care. As your dentist serving Chehalis, Dr. Blaine Kennington provides the prevention and treatments you need to protect your smile.
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