Preventing Gum Disease

Adults over the age of 35 lose more teeth to gum diseases than from cavities.

Implants Supported Dentures Photos

Welcome to our portfolio of Before and After cosmetic dental procedures. We are pleased to present these examples of dental implants supporting dentures for your consideration.

Nerve Repositioning

The inferior alveolar nerve which gives feeling to the lower lip and chin may need to be moved in order to make room for placement of dental implants [...]

Post-Periodontal Surgery

Remember, if you have an emergency after hours please contact Dr. Gelb on his cell phone.

Overview

Over a period of time, the jawbone associated with missing teeth atrophies or is reabsorbed.

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Jawbone Loss and Deterioration

The following are the most common causes for jawbone deterioration and loss that may require a bone grafting procedure:

Socket Preservation

Removal of teeth is sometimes necessary because of pain, infection, bone loss or fracture of the tooth.

Periodontist in Middletown CT

Lawrence B. Gelb, DDS

We offer you many amenities to make your visit relaxing and comfortable

Free WiFi
State of art dental equipment
Comfortable dental chairs
Sedation for Anixety
Kind, caring dental team
On-time appointments
Warm Blanket
Neck Pillow
TV in rooms
Relaxing Music
Dental Emergencies

Our periodontal office is located at:
535 Saybrook Road
Middletown, CT

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Our mission is simple: To help our patients achieve a total state of dental wellness and giving them a beautiful functional smile. We strive to get to know you and understand your needs and wants to achieve your goal with our practice. That is why your first appointment is so important. You should expect a thoughtful, humanizing experience that leads to an intelligent course of treatment resulting in a beautiful smile. So whether your issues relate to periodontitis, cosmetic periodontics, LANAP-Laser, Assisted New Attachment Procedure, laser de-pigmentation, or dental implants….we’re here for you.

Periodontist Lawrence Gelb in Middletown CT, practices a full scope of periodontics with expertise ranging from dental implants to cosmetic periodontal surgery and gum grafting. Lawrence Gelb can now correct a wide variety of periodontal (gum) disease.

Our office is located at 535 Saybrook Road, Middletown, CT. Call us at 860-346-9665.

Dental Implants Middletown CT

Dental implants are designed to provide a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. The person who has lost teeth regains the ability to eat virtually anything and can smile with confidence, knowing that teeth appear natural and that facial contours will be preserved.

Dental implants are changing the way people live. With them, people are rediscovering the comfort and confidence to eat, speak, laugh and enjoy life. For more information about dental implants or to schedule a consultation appointment, call our office in Middletown, CT at 860-346-9665.

Cosmetic Periodontal Surgery Middletown CT

These procedures are a predictable way to cover unsightly, sensitive, or exposed root surfaces and to prevent future gum recession. If you are unhappy with the appearance of short unsightly teeth this can be greatly improved by a combination of periodontal procedures by Lawrence Gelb and cosmetic dentistry by your dentist. For more information about cosmetic periodontal surgery or to schedule a consultation appointment, call our office in Middletown, CT at 860-346-9665.

Dental Implants Presentation

To provide you with a better understanding of dental implants, we have provided the following multimedia presentation. Many common questions pertaining to dental implants are discussed.