Burbank Periodontics, Dental Implants & Laser Surgery

Burbank Periodontics, Dental Implants & Laser Surgery 70+ years experience specializing in dental implants, tooth extractions, & gum disease treatment.

09/04/2026

Here is why: Your jawbone relies on constant stimulation from your natural tooth roots to stay strong and healthy. When a tooth is lost or extracted, that vital stimulation stops. Without it, the body begins to absorb that "unused" bone, causing it to shrink or atrophy.

But there is an amazing solution! At Burbank Periodontics, we can stop bone loss in its tracks with a Bone Grafting procedure. 🛠️✨

How it works & the benefits: Instead of just filling a hole, a bone graft acts as a structural scaffold. Placing specialized grafting material in the area of the missing tooth triggers your body’s incredible natural healing process! Over the next few months, your body works to replace the graft, generating healthy, strong new bone tissue right where you need it most.

The result?
✅ We prevent unwanted facial sagging.
✅ We rebuild a solid, secure foundation for future dental implants. (And in many cases, our specialists can even place the implant on the exact same day as your graft to cut down your timeline!)

Missing a tooth? Our board-certified periodontist can help your body heal and rebuild your foundation.
Link in bio to schedule your consultation!

September is Healthy Aging Month! 🍂At Burbank Periodontics, we believe that aging is a beautiful privilege, and doing it...
09/02/2026

September is Healthy Aging Month! 🍂

At Burbank Periodontics, we believe that aging is a beautiful privilege, and doing it healthily is all about maintaining a strong, vibrant foundation. True wellness goes far beyond just your teeth and gums; it's about a holistic approach to your daily lifestyle!

This month, we are encouraging our wonderful community to focus on these three pillars of healthy aging:
Nourish Your Body: Eating a balanced, nutrient-rich diet fuels your energy, lowers inflammation, and keeps your immune system strong (which is essential for fighting off gum disease!).

Keep Moving: Daily exercise, whether it's a brisk morning walk, swimming, or yoga, protects your cardiovascular health and maintains your mobility.

Stay Connected: Never underestimate the power of community! Investing in strong social ties and spending time with loved ones has been shown to boost mental health, reduce stress, and increase longevity.

A confident, pain-free smile plays a huge role in all of this! It allows you to comfortably eat those crisp, healthy foods and smile brightly during your favorite social moments.

You invested in a beautiful, permanent smile with dental implants; now let’s make sure they last a lifetime!While dental...
08/26/2026

You invested in a beautiful, permanent smile with dental implants; now let’s make sure they last a lifetime!

While dental implants are incredibly durable and cannot develop cavities, the gum tissue and jawbone that support them still need your daily care.

Here are 3 essential tips to protect your implants and keep your foundation healthy:

Brush Twice a Day: Just like natural teeth, sticky plaque can build up around the base of your implants. If ignored, this can lead to peri-implantitis (a gum infection that can cause an implant to fail). Brush thoroughly twice a day, and make sure to keep up with your flossing!

Quit Smoking: We say this with genuine care for your overall wellness. Smoking significantly restricts blood flow to your gums, drastically increasing your risk of infection, bone loss, and implant failure. Quitting is the absolute best thing you can do for your new smile.

Never Skip Your 6-Month Check-Ups: Even with a perfect at-home routine, tartar can hide deep beneath the gumline. Visiting us every six months for a professional cleaning and exam ensures your implants remain securely in place and that any potential issues are caught early.

Almost time for your 6-month check-up schedule with our team at the link in our bio.

Did you know that losing a tooth does more than leave a gap in your smile? It actually causes your jawbone to shrink! He...
08/20/2026

Did you know that losing a tooth does more than leave a gap in your smile? It actually causes your jawbone to shrink!

Here is the science behind it: Just like your muscles need exercise to stay strong, your jawbone relies on constant stimulation from your natural tooth roots when you chew. When a tooth is lost or extracted, the vital stimulation it provides completely stops. Without it, the body begins to resorb that "unused" bone, causing it to atrophy and dissolve.

Why does this matter?
📉 Left untreated, bone loss can cause your facial features to sag or look prematurely aged.
📉 It can also leave you without enough bone density to support a dental implant in the future.

The Solution:
At Burbank Periodontics, we can stop and reverse this process with a simple Bone Grafting procedure! By placing specialized grafting material into the space, we trigger your body's natural healing process to regenerate healthy, strong new bone tissue. We can sometimes place an implant on the same day as your graft to shorten your timeline!

Missing a tooth? Don't let bone loss change your facial structure. Let our specialists rebuild your foundation!

Link in bio to schedule your consultation.

We love receiving feedback like this! 💙 At Burbank Periodontics, we believe that a truly great patient experience involv...
08/17/2026

We love receiving feedback like this! 💙 At Burbank Periodontics, we believe that a truly great patient experience involves the entire team, from the front desk to the surgical chair.

Whether our amazing administrative staff is helping you navigate tricky insurance details or Dr. Taylor Hoang is walking you through a smooth, painless procedure step by step, our goal is to ensure you feel supported, informed, and completely cared for. 🤝✨

Thank you, S.S., for your trust and for taking the time to leave such a kind review!

Has your general dentist referred you to a periodontist? See why so many patients (and dentists!) trust our specialist team.
Link in bio to schedule your consultation!

For anyone new in our audience, we proudly serve the Burbank community as well as the surrounding areas of Glendale, North Hollywood, and La Cañada Flintridge.

08/14/2026

We hear a lot of misconceptions in our office about tooth replacement. If you are considering a dental implant but feeling hesitant, let's clear up the facts:

❌ Myth 1: "I’m too old for a dental implant."
✅ Fact: There is no upper age limit for dental implants! Your candidacy is based on your overall health and jawbone density, not your age. (And if you need more bone density, our specialists can rebuild it with a simple bone graft). You deserve to eat your favorite foods at any age comfortably!

❌ Myth 2: "I am nervous about the procedure."
✅ Fact: Your comfort is our top priority. With advanced 3D imaging, guided surgical techniques, and custom sedation options (like IV sedation), the placement process is virtually pain-free. Most of our patients report that their mild post-op recovery is easily managed with just over-the-counter ibuprofen!

❌ Myth 3: "People will be able to tell it’s a fake tooth."
✅ Fact: Implants are the "gold standard" because they are the closest thing to a natural tooth! Our board-certified periodontist will use advanced imaging to deliver the most “natural-looking” smile that suits you best.

Don't let misinformation keep you from the healthy, complete smile you deserve. Our specialists are here to answer all your questions!

Link in bio to schedule your implant consultation! Share this with a loved one or friend who could benefit from dental implants.

At Burbank Periodontics, your comfort is just as important as your clinical results. That’s why we offer customizable Se...
08/11/2026

At Burbank Periodontics, your comfort is just as important as your clinical results. That’s why we offer customizable Sedation Dentistry to ensure your procedure is completely stress-free and pain-free.

Depending on your anxiety level and the complexity of your procedure, we offer three main options:

Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas): Takes the edge off and makes you feel relaxed and "floaty." Great for mild anxiety!

Oral Sedation: A simple pill taken before your appointment that puts you in a deeply relaxed, sleepy state. Perfect if you are wary of needles!

IV Sedation: Our most advanced option. It provides a consistent, deep level of sedation throughout the entire procedure. Most patients describe the feeling as if they slept through the whole appointment and woke up with zero memory of the surgery! This sedation option is our go-to for wisdom teeth removals.

Chronic jaw pain caused by wisdom teeth can lead to more complications.For most of us, our jaws aren't large enough to f...
08/06/2026

Chronic jaw pain caused by wisdom teeth can lead to more complications.

For most of us, our jaws aren't large enough to fit our final set of molars. When wisdom teeth don't have enough room to emerge properly, they become "impacted" (trapped under the gum tissue). If ignored, impacted wisdom teeth can lead to:

Chronic jaw pain and sensitivity
Crowding and damage to your healthy adjacent teeth
Painful infections in the gums
The development of cysts around the jawbone

If your wisdom teeth are starting to cause you discomfort, don't wait for them to get worse! Having them extracted is an incredibly common, safe procedure that protects the long-term health of your smile.

Our team has years of experience with wisdom teeth removal and is proud to serve our Burbank community, including surrounding areas like Glendale, North Hollywood, and La Cañada Flintridge.

Link in bio to schedule your evaluation and get out of pain.

08/03/2026

Happy National Wellness Month! True wellness is built on daily habits, and one of the easiest health upgrades you can make this August is sitting right on your bathroom counter.

It might be time for an upgrade!

While it is theoretically possible to get a thorough clean with a traditional hand brush, multiple studies show that electric toothbrushes are significantly more efficient at controlling plaque.

Here is why our periodontists love them:
They do the heavy lifting: The automated movements make removing sticky plaque easier and much more effective.

Sonic power: Brushes like Sonicare produce rapid sonic vibrations that are virtually impossible to replicate by hand!

Precision cleaning: Models with smaller, round heads (like Oral-B or Rotadent) make it incredibly easy to access hard-to-reach areas in the back of your mouth, which is crucial if you have a history of gum disease.

Learn about some of our recommendations at the link in our bio.

Have questions about which brush is right for your specific smile? Ask us at your next visit.
Link in bio to schedule your appointment.

Heading off on a getaway? ✈️🌴 Don't let your gum health take a vacation.While it's easy to break from your daily routine...
07/22/2026

Heading off on a getaway? ✈️🌴 Don't let your gum health take a vacation.

While it's easy to break from your daily routine when traveling, protecting your gums on the road is simple if you pack right.

Here is your ultimate Burbank Periodontics travel checklist:

🪥 Travel Toothbrush: Opt for a compact brush with a breathable cover. (Pro tip: Let it air dry completely at your hotel before packing it back up to prevent bacteria buildup!)
🦷 Fluoride Toothpaste: Grab a TSA-approved travel size to keep your enamel strong and fight off cavities from those extra vacation treats.
🧵 String Floss: A non-negotiable for healthy gums! It takes up virtually zero space in your bag but does the heavy lifting to prevent sticky plaque buildup between teeth.
🪝 Floss Picks: Perfect for throwing in your day bag, backpack, or purse. They are lifesavers for removing food on the go, during road trips, or at the airport.
💧 Travel-Size Mouthwash (Optional): A great bonus item to pack for an extra burst of freshness after a long flight!

Keep your foundation healthy wherever your travels take you. Safe travels from the team at Burbank Periodontics!

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3808 W Riverside Drive, Ste 204
Burbank, CA
91505

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