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Please read and follow these instructions.  They will make you more comfortable and will help to reduce any possible complications. 1. CARE OF YOUR MOUTH: Continue brushing and flossing as regular in the non-treated areas.   For the treated area, use an extra soft post-operative toothbrush for the first three days.  You should be able […]

Welcome to our practice website! We congratulate you on taking the first step toward better periodontal health.  At Caton J. State, DDS, Periodontics & Dental Implants, your smile is our priority. By using this website as a resource, you will be able to better understand your course of treatment and find answers to questions you

After leaving the office, relax for the remainder of the day. Avoid strenuous activity until your two-week post-operative appointment.  Try your best to keep your tongue, food, and drinks off the surgery area.  SWELLING, BLEEDING, AND DISCOMFORT: Some swelling may be present the day after the surgery and may peak at 2-3 days after surgery.

When you seek care at our office, you are assured that our doctors and team members utilize the latest in technology to enhance the quality and comfort of your periodontal care. Read below to learn more about our technological advancements! Perioscopy Dental microsurgery utilizes microscopes that are similar to the ones used in endoscopy surgeries—enabling

Recommended Foods:  generally, these are soft, bland, room temperature/cool foods Soup (not hot) Scrambled eggs Well cooked pasta (with alfredo sauce or mac and cheese) Cooled, well-cooked oatmeal Fish Yogurt/cottage cheese Ensure or other protein drinks Mashed potatoes Cooked vegetables Soft, non-acidic fruit such as bananas Applesauce (if not too acidic) Jello Pudding Ice cream

While many things have changed following the pandemic, one thing has remained the same: our commitment to your safety. We want to make sure that you feel comfortable when you come to our office and reassure you that when you visit you will be in a safe, sterile, and controlled environment. Our office is staying

Pre-Operative Instructions The following instructions may be helpful when preparing for your upcoming surgery. Please do not hesitate to call if you have any last-minute questions. You should receive your pre-/post-operative prescriptions with this instruction sheet. For your convenience, please have them filled prior to your scheduled surgery unless they have been previously phoned into

As a team, we are dedicated to delivering the most comprehensive periodontal services currently available. We are committed to your dental care and want to ensure that it is performed to the highest standard. In order to assist you with the investment in your dental health, we have outlined our payment, financing, and insurance options

Claritin-D or Sudafed during the day for 5 days (longer if needed) Benadryl at night for 5 days (longer if needed) Icing will help for the first 48 hours- the first 24 hours is the most important (10 minutes on/10 minutes off) No bending over or bending down- keep head upright No heavy lifting, especially

Caton J. State, DDS, MS Dr. Caton J. State attended San Francisco State University and received a bachelor’s degree in biology. Following that, he graduated from the University of California in San Francisco, with a master’s degree in oral biology. After completing his dental education at the University of the Pacific, School of Dentistry, Dr.