Periodontics

Periodontal therapy is most effective when your body has the raw materials it needs to repair tissue, fight infection, and calm inflammation. Food is not just fuel. It provides collagen building blocks for the gums, vitamins that support the immune system, minerals for bone strength, and antioxidants that protect healing cells. At Nemeth & Katranji…

Medications that act on the GLP-1 pathway, including semaglutide and tirzepatide, are helping many people improve blood sugar control and achieve meaningful weight loss. As a periodontal specialty practice, we are often asked how GLP-1 and oral health are connected. The short answer is that these medicines can influence your mouth in both direct and…

If you’ve ever wondered how to find a truly trustworthy periodontist in your area, look no further. Dr. Joseph Nemeth, a world-renowned periodontist based in Southfield, MI, recently shared a behind-the-scenes look at his elite professional study group: the NASP (North American Society of Periodontists). These doctors are considered some of the best in the…

Gum recession is a common dental problem, but the solutions can seem complex. One of the most advanced, minimally invasive treatments available is the Pinhole® Surgical Technique. To clear up some of the most common questions about this procedure, Dr. Joe Nemeth recently sat down for a Q&A session. If you’ve been wondering about the Pinhole technique,…

When most people think of dentistry, they picture cleanings, fillings, and basic oral care. But when it comes to the health of your gums, jawbone, and supporting structures of your teeth, periodontal specialties take center stage. Periodontists are dental specialists who focus on preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions that affect the soft and hard tissues supporting the…

Laser gum treatment has become a game-changer in periodontal care, offering patients in Southfield, MI, a comfortable, effective, and minimally invasive way to manage gum disease. At Dr. Nemeth & Katranji Periodontics, we proudly use advanced laser technology to achieve remarkable results for our patients. What is Laser Gum Treatment? Laser gum treatment, also known…