Dr. Reid Nelson and Dr. Doug Lowy Now Offer Patients in Louisville, KY Gum Recession Treatment Using the Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique™
Jeffersontown, KY (PRWEB) June 03, 2014 -- Dr. Reid Nelson and Dr. Doug Lowy of Nelson & Lowy, PSC offer gum recession treatment for Jeffersontown area patients who may be dealing with issues relating to receding gums. Commonly caused by periodontal disease, gum recession can also be caused by a number of other factors as well. Regardless of the cause, Dr. Nelson and Dr. Lowy are able to offer a number of treatment options, including the use of the Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique™. This is an effective option for patients seeking a minimally invasive procedure to rectify the issue of gum recession, one which does not require the use of an incision or of sutures.
Receding gums and gum disease in general is a common affliction in the United States, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that over 47 percent of all American adults suffer from some form of gum disease. With the prevalence of gum disease being so high, the need for an effective and minimally invasive gum recession treatment for Jeffersontown residents, as many Americans fail to seek treatment despite the presence of many symptoms of gum disease. This may be the result of a hesitancy to undergo traditional procedures, but the Pinhole Surgical Technique™ does not result in any of the swelling, bleeding, or pain that is sometimes attributed to gum surgery.
In addition to the fact that the Pinhole Surgical Technique™ is minimally invasive, Dr. Nelson and Dr. Lowy note that this technique also results in immediate cosmetic benefits, along with a quick recovery and healing time. While the presence of receding gums may cause pain and discomfort to patients suffering from gum disease, the Pinhole Surgical Technique™ is available as a solution to correct gum recession effectively and without the use of a scalpel or sutures.
Patients who are among the 47 percent of Americans suffering from some form of gum disease can call the doctor’s office to schedule an appointment for consultation. As a gum recession treatment for Jeffersontown patients, t he Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique™ offers a viable alternative to traditional gum surgery.
About the Doctors
Nelson & Lowy, PSC is a periodontal practice offering personalized dental care for patients in Louisville, KY. The practice is led by Dr. Reid Nelson and Dr. Doug Lowy. Dr. Nelson received his DMD at the University Of Louisville School Of Dentistry, and became certified in Periodontics from the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Nelson is currently involved in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and is a member of many professional organizations such as the American Academy of Periodontology and the Academy of Periodontology. He is a full time teacher at the University Of Louisville School Of Dentistry for both graduate and undergraduate levels. Dr. Lowy received his B.A. in Earth Science and Mathematics from Newark State College and his M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Morehead State University. He completed his dentistry training at University of Louisville and his Periodontal Certificate from the University of Connecticut. Dr. Lowy is an assistant professor of periodontics at the University of Louisville and is course director of a hands-on periodontal course for sophomore dental students. Both doctors are certified to offer advanced treatments such as LANAP® and the Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique™. To learn more about Nelson & Lowy, PSC and their dental services visit their website at http://www.louisvilleperio.com and call (502) 653-8185.
Mary Knellinger, Progressive Dental Marketing, http://www.progressivedentalmarketing.com, +1 (727) 286-6211 Ext: 111, [email protected]
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