Michael C. Toms D.D.S., M.S., Inc.

Michael C. Toms D.D.S., M.S., Inc., also known by its website yourhealthygums.com, is a specialized periodontal clinic located at 5532 Muddy Creek Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45238. Led by Dr. Michael C. Toms, a highly respected and experienced periodontist, the practice focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of various forms of periodontal disease, as well as offering advanced dental implant solutions. Dr. Toms earned his specialization from Ohio State University in 1996 and has since dedicated his career to delivering exceptional periodontal care. The clinic emphasizes the use of advanced technology to provide precise and effective treatments. This includes an ICAT machine and 3D printer for more accurate crowns and implants, laser dentistry (including LANAP® - Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure), Piezosurgery, and digital X-rays which offer up to 90% less radiation. They also utilize Oraqix® for needle-free anesthesia and Oral DNA® Testing for early detection and identification of specific bacteria causing periodontal issues. Services offered at Michael C. Toms D.D.S., M.S. are comprehensive and include: Periodontal Disease Treatment: Diagnosis, treatment, and maintenance for various stages of gum disease. Dental Implants: Placement of long-lasting, low-maintenance dental implants, including guided dental implant surgery and implant-supported dentures. Periodontal Plastic Surgery: Procedures like gum contouring ("gum lifts") to address "gummy smiles" or uneven gum lines, and the Chao® Pinhole Surgical Technique for receding gums without traditional cutting and stitching. Gum Grafting: To cover exposed tooth roots and prevent further bone loss. Bone Grafting and Ridge Modification: Procedures to rebuild bone structure, often in preparation for dental implants. Sinus Lift: Surgery to add bone to the upper jaw in the area of the molars and premolars. Crown Lengthening: To expose more of the natural tooth structure for restorative crowns or cosmetic purposes. Oral Pathology Exams: To check for signs of various oral diseases, including oral cancer, and perform biopsies if necessary. The clinic is committed to patient education, helping individuals understand the vital link between gum health and overall well-being, as gum disease has been linked to other systemic illnesses like heart disease, low birth weight, pancreatic cancer, and stroke. Patients consistently praise Dr. Toms and his staff for their professionalism, knowledge, compassionate care, and friendly environment, often highlighting the thorough explanations provided and the comfortable experience during procedures. The practice is also affiliated with Gen4 Dental Partners, further indicating its established presence and commitment to high standards in the field.