Hammond Gum Disease Dentist:
Dr. Julie Vignes - General Dentist

Service Areas:

Baton Rouge - New Orleans - Lafayette - Alexandria - Hammond

Financial Arrangements:

Our goal is to maximize your insurance benefits and make any remaining balance easily affordable. If you have any questions regarding your insurance benefits, please don't hesitate to call our office at (225) 926-2195 to review your concerns. Our fees are based on the quality of the materials we use and our experience in performing your needed treatment. If you would like to review these financial arrangement options with one of our team members in advance of treatment, please call (225) 926-2195.

Hammond's First Choice for Gum Disease Treatment

Gum disease is one of the most dangerous, yet sometimes hard to detect, dental issues facing dental patients in Hammond. Bad breath can be masked with mouthwash and mints. Crooked teeth can be fixed with braces. Missing teeth can be disguised with dentures. But these are all solutions to problems that could have been dealt with earlier if the dangers of gum disease were better known. But to know the dangers, the warning signs and risks of gum disease must be fully understood.

Not many people in the Hammond area know about the warning signs of periodontal (gum) disease Do you? If you find that you are fighting a losing battle with halitosis (bad breath), then you may have the beginning stages of gum disease. If your gums bleed easily during brushing or eating, you may be a victim of this powerful demon. If your gums are swollen or tender, you can bet the first stages of gum disease have set up shop in your smile. Or maybe you are suffering from a case of retreating gums.

All these signs can be indications that you are not doing everything in your power to prevent gum disease and you should contact Dr. Julie Vignes today.

So what are you waiting for? For an initial gum disease consultation, call Dr. Julie Vignes at Baton Rouge Dental Center.

There are also risk factors that are not so much under your control: diabetes, some necessary medications for other health issues and crooked teeth can also lead to periodontal disease. That is where regular visits to the Hammond office of Dr. Vignes can take up the slack. At the very least, twice-yearly visits to the dentist should be on your schedule. But if you suffer from any of the risk factors, whether the factors are under your control or not, you might want to step up your visits to your dentist. Dr. Vignes would be happy to be that dentist.

Philosophy:

I am proud to have served patients in our community for over 16 years. The combination of quality continuing education and state-of-the-art equipment, allows us to offer you and your family the high level of care you're looking for. My team and I will give you a warm welcome and our ongoing commitment to your dental health.

Benefits:

• Your comfort is our first concern
• Quality, individualized care
• Comfortable cleaning for a whiter smile
• Cosmetic dentistry for beautiful smiles
• Variety of payment options available
• Thorough checkups
• Sleep Apnea/CPAP Alternative
• Friendly, caring team
• Natural looking bridges, dentures & implants

Credentials:

• American Dental Association
• Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation
• Louisiana Dental Association
• Academy of General Dentistry
• Las Vegas Dental Institute
• Pankey Institute
• American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Office Hours:

Location:

Our office is conveniently located directly across from the Independent Soccer Field, off Airport Road.

The doctors at Baton Rouge Dental Center are licensed to perform all listed services as general dentists. Our providers are not specialists in family, crowns, gum disease, sedation, prosthodontics, orthodontics, endodontics, cosmetic, whitening, implants or non-specialty interest areas that require specific educational training to advertise this service.

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