Dental Implants
What Can Dental Implants Do For You?
Our goal for every patient is to allow them to retain their natural teeth for the rest of their life. Because this is not possible
August 19, 2026
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Dental Blog
Dr. Matteo has prepared this blog to help educate our patients about periodontal disease. Our hope at University Periodontal Associates is that this blog will provide any information you need to prevent gum disease from advancing.
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Oral Care
How One Lost Tooth Can Damage Your Mouth?
You might think that if you lose one tooth for any reason, you have nothing to worry about. It happens, right? People have teeth extracted
August 12, 2026
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Gum Disease
The Issues Women Face With Gum Disease
Gum disease is not gender specific; however, women do face issues that men are not subjected to, making it a greater concern for women. Because
August 5, 2026
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Dental Implants
What’s New in Dental Implant Technology Right Now
If your mental picture of getting a dental implant is based on something you heard about years ago — a long, drawn-out process with months
July 29, 2026
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Periodontist
Gum Disease Doesn’t Hurt at First — Here’s the Tell
Here’s the frustrating truth about gum disease: it’s one of the most common oral health issues out there, and in its earliest stage, it usually
July 22, 2026
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Dental Implants
Do You Need Scaling and Root Planning for Gum Disease?
There’s a particular kind of confusion that hits when a dental hygienist mentions you need “scaling and root planing” instead of your usual cleaning. It
July 15, 2026
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Gum Disease Treatment
The Hidden Risks of Leaving Gum Infection Half-Treated
Life moves incredibly fast in a thriving, busy metropolitan area. Between navigating local traffic across the loop and managing a packed workday schedule, it is
May 21, 2026
Periodontist
Beyond Deep Cleanings: Is a Gingival Flap Procedure Right for You?
Caring for your health in the Gulf Coast region means staying ahead of the intense local elements. Just like we maintain our homes to withstand
May 14, 2026
Periodontal Treatment
Why Bleeding Gums Can Softly Signal Future Tooth Loss
Living here in Southeast Texas means enjoying incredible food, from breaking a crisp tortilla chip at your favorite local Tex-Mex spot to catching an afternoon
May 7, 2026
Gum Disease Treatment
4 Simple Habits to Shield Your Smile from Gum Disease
Whether you are heading out for a morning jog at Memorial Park or grabbing a quick bite between meetings in the Energy Corridor, your smile
April 29, 2026
Gum Disease
Can Gum Disease Cause You Tooth Loss? What Every Houstonian Needs to Know
Imagine enjoying a crisp afternoon at Hermann Park or grabbing a quick bite before a game at Minute Maid Park, only to feel a sudden,
April 22, 2026
Gum Disease
Healthy Smiles in the Bayou City: A Guide to Protecting Your Gums
Maintaining a vibrant smile in Houston involves more than just regular brushing; it requires a deep dive into the foundation of your oral health—your gums.
April 15, 2026