Periodontics is the specialized field of dentistry focused on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gum disease and conditions affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. At Tye Family Dentistry, our dentists and team provide personalized periodontal care in Macomb, Michigan, to help patients achieve and maintain strong, healthy gums – the foundation of a lasting smile.
Your gums and the underlying bone play a critical role in keeping your teeth stable and your mouth healthy. When issues like gum disease arise, they can quickly affect not only your oral health but also your overall well-being. Our team focuses on identifying early signs of periodontal problems and providing the care needed to stop them from progressing.
Why Periodontal Health Matters
Gum disease is a common but serious condition that can lead to inflammation, infection, bone loss and tooth loss if not treated. Early symptoms may include red, swollen or bleeding gums. As the disease progresses, you may experience gum recession, loose teeth and persistent bad breath.
Periodontal care offers several important benefits:
- Helps prevent tooth loss and bone deterioration
- Reduces inflammation and infection
- Supports overall health and immune function
- Enhances the longevity of dental restorations
- Improves comfort, aesthetics and oral hygiene
Our team provides thorough exams and personalized treatment plans to meet each patient’s specific needs, from routine cleanings to more advanced periodontal therapies.
Our Services:
Compassionate Gum Care You Can Trust
Dr. Eric Tye , Dr. David Kolakowski and Dr. Tia VanSuilichem are committed to preserving your smile with expert periodontal care in Macomb, Michigan. Whether you need treatment for early-stage gingivitis or ongoing periodontal maintenance, we are here to help you stay proactive about your gum health.
We believe in clear communication and inclusive care, and our goal is to make each patient feel informed, comfortable and confident throughout their treatment.
If you are experiencing symptoms of gum disease or would like to schedule a periodontal evaluation, call 586-412-3690 today. Our dedicated team is ready to help you protect your smile from the inside out and enjoy a lifetime of healthy gums and teeth.