Erik Low, DMD, MS, Inc. Sunnyvale Perio & Implants

Erik Low, DMD, MS, Inc. Sunnyvale Perio & Implants Specialist in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry conveniently located in Sunnyvale, CA to serve the surrounding community. B.A.

in Bacteriology UC Davis 1974
DDS from Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH 1978
Certificate in Periodontology UCSF 1980
Perioscopy Certified in 2002
+20 years experience of Dental Implant training

Do You Need a Deep Cleaning? Signs to Watch ForA deep cleaning, also known as scaling and root planing, is recommended w...
06/01/2026

Do You Need a Deep Cleaning? Signs to Watch For

A deep cleaning, also known as scaling and root planing, is recommended when gum disease begins to develop. Signs like bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, or gum recession may indicate the need for this treatment. Addressing these symptoms early can prevent more advanced issues. If you’ve noticed changes in your oral health, it’s time to act. Visit us to find out if a deep cleaning is right for you.

🌟 Gum Contouring: Reshaping Your Smile 🌟 If your smile looks uneven or “gummy,” gum contouring can help create a more ba...
05/22/2026

🌟 Gum Contouring: Reshaping Your Smile 🌟

If your smile looks uneven or “gummy,” gum contouring can help create a more balanced appearance 😊. This cosmetic procedure gently reshapes the gumline to enhance the look of your teeth 🦷✨. It’s a simple way to improve symmetry and boost confidence 💯. If you’ve been unhappy with your gumline, there are options available 👍. Visit us to learn more about gum contouring and how it can transform your smile 😁.

What Is Periodontal Disease? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment 🦷🩺Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a comm...
05/19/2026

What Is Periodontal Disease? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment 🦷🩺

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a common condition that affects the gums and supporting structures of your teeth. It often starts with mild symptoms like redness or bleeding but can progress to tooth loss if untreated.

Early diagnosis and treatment are key to protecting your oral health. If you’ve noticed changes in your gums, don’t wait. Visit us for an evaluation and personalized treatment to keep your smile healthy. 😁✨

Why Gum Health Is Essential for Your Overall Health 🩺🦷Your gum health plays a bigger role than you might think 🌱. Health...
05/11/2026

Why Gum Health Is Essential for Your Overall Health 🩺🦷

Your gum health plays a bigger role than you might think 🌱. Healthy gums help protect your teeth and have been linked to overall wellness, including heart health and inflammation levels ❤️🔥. Ignoring gum issues can lead to more serious concerns over time ⚠️. Maintaining regular cleanings and good home care makes a difference 🪥✨. Take control of your oral and overall health—visit us to keep your gums strong and your smile thriving 💪😊.

Oral Pathology: Why Biopsies Matter 🧬🦷Oral pathology focuses on diagnosing diseases in the mouth, including abnormal tis...
04/28/2026

Oral Pathology: Why Biopsies Matter 🧬🦷

Oral pathology focuses on diagnosing diseases in the mouth, including abnormal tissue changes and lesions that don’t heal as expected. If our team finds a suspicious area—such as a persistent sore, a lump, a white or red patch, or a change in texture—a biopsy may be recommended to rule out serious conditions like oral cancer and other diseases.

Early detection is critical for successful treatment and better outcomes, which is why biopsies are such an important part of oral healthcare. Don’t ignore unusual changes in your mouth—if something doesn’t look or feel right, schedule an evaluation and let a professional take a closer look. Your peace of mind and your health are worth it. 💙🩺

04/18/2026

🦷 Gum Disease vs. Gingivitis: What’s the Difference?

🔍 Gingivitis is the earliest stage of gum disease, causing redness, swelling, and bleeding gums.

✅ The good news? It’s reversible with proper care.

⚠️ If left untreated, it can progress into periodontal disease, which may lead to bone loss and tooth loss.

🛡️ Early detection is key to protecting your smile.

📅 If you’re noticing symptoms, don’t wait—schedule a dental exam to keep your gums healthy.

🦷 Gum Recession: Causes & Treatment OptionsGum recession occurs when gum tissue pulls away from the teeth, exposing the ...
04/10/2026

🦷 Gum Recession: Causes & Treatment Options

Gum recession occurs when gum tissue pulls away from the teeth, exposing the roots. Common causes include:

🦠 Gum disease
🪥 Aggressive brushing
😬 Teeth grinding

✅ Treatment options range from improved oral care routines to gum grafting procedures.

⚠️ Addressing recession early helps prevent sensitivity and tooth loss. If you notice changes in your gums — schedule a periodontal evaluation today.

Bleeding Gums Are Not NormalIf your gums bleed when you brush or floss, it’s not something to ignore. 🪥Bleeding gums are...
03/25/2026

Bleeding Gums Are Not Normal

If your gums bleed when you brush or floss, it’s not something to ignore. 🪥
Bleeding gums are often one of the first signs of gum disease. 🚨
Healthy gums shouldn’t bleed with proper oral hygiene. ✅
Early periodontal treatment can reverse inflammation and prevent long-term damage. 🛡️
Experiencing bleeding gums? 😕
📞 Contact our office to schedule an evaluation today! 🗓️

Another great review from one of our patients ...
03/24/2026

Another great review from one of our patients ...

How to Prevent Gum DiseasePreventing gum disease starts at home. Brush twice daily, floss every day, and schedule regula...
03/20/2026

How to Prevent Gum Disease

Preventing gum disease starts at home. Brush twice daily, floss every day, and schedule regular dental cleanings. Professional periodontal care removes buildup you can’t reach at home. Consistency is key to protecting your gums and avoiding bone loss. Stay ahead of gum disease—book your next cleaning with our office today! 🪥🧵📅

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1565 Hollenbeck Avenue, Ste 108
Sunnyvale, CA
94087

Opening Hours

Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

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+14087463878

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