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  • Gum Disease Could be Making Other Diseases Worse

    posted: Jul. 24, 2021.

    Half of adults over age 30, and an astounding 70% over 65, have had some form of periodontal (gum) disease. Unchecked, a bacterial gum infection can spread into the Read more
  • Gum Disease Could be Making Other Diseases Worse

    posted: Jul. 24, 2021.

    Half of adults over age 30, and an astounding 70% over 65, have had some form of periodontal (gum) disease. Unchecked, a bacterial gum infection can spread into the Read more
  • This Laser Procedure Promises Big Benefits for Gum Disease Treatment

    posted: Dec. 15, 2020.

    Over the years, dentists have become quite proficient in treating even the most severe periodontal (gum) disease. Many of these positive outcomes are achieved through manual effort using simple Read more
  • This Laser Procedure Promises Big Benefits for Gum Disease Treatment

    posted: Dec. 15, 2020.

    Over the years, dentists have become quite proficient in treating even the most severe periodontal (gum) disease. Many of these positive outcomes are achieved through manual effort using simple Read more
  • Why Gum Disease Could Affect More Than Your Oral Health

    posted: Feb. 19, 2020.

    Do you know the top cause for adult tooth loss? If you guessed tooth decay, you’re close—but not quite. The same goes if you said accidents or teeth grinding. Read more
  • Why Gum Disease Could Affect More Than Your Oral Health

    posted: Feb. 19, 2020.

    Do you know the top cause for adult tooth loss? If you guessed tooth decay, you’re close—but not quite. The same goes if you said accidents or teeth grinding. Read more
  • Periodontal Maintenance Can Help You Avoid Another Episode of Gum Disease

    posted: Oct. 12, 2019.

    To keep a healthy smile, brushing and flossing your teeth every day should be at the top of your to-do list, along with regular dental visits. Dental visits are Read more
  • Periodontal Maintenance Can Help You Avoid Another Episode of Gum Disease

    posted: Oct. 12, 2019.

    To keep a healthy smile, brushing and flossing your teeth every day should be at the top of your to-do list, along with regular dental visits. Dental visits are Read more
  • Take Care of Your Gums, Take Care of Your Heart

    posted: Feb. 14, 2019.

    At this time of year, hearts are everywhere you look, so it's fitting that February is American Heart Month, a time to focus on cardiovascular health. Cardiovascular disease, which Read more
  • Take Care of Your Gums, Take Care of Your Heart

    posted: Feb. 14, 2019.

    At this time of year, hearts are everywhere you look, so it's fitting that February is American Heart Month, a time to focus on cardiovascular health. Cardiovascular disease, which Read more
  • Stop Root Cavities with Prevention and Prompt Treatment

    posted: Oct. 27, 2018.

    Tooth decay is a highly destructive dental disease, responsible along with periodontal (gum) disease for most adult tooth loss. And we become even more susceptible to it as we Read more
  • Stop Root Cavities with Prevention and Prompt Treatment

    posted: Oct. 27, 2018.

    Tooth decay is a highly destructive dental disease, responsible along with periodontal (gum) disease for most adult tooth loss. And we become even more susceptible to it as we Read more
  • Be on the Alert for Gum Disease While Wearing Braces

    posted: Jul. 29, 2018.

    On your way to a more attractive smile, you’ll have to deal with some inconveniences while wearing braces like avoiding certain foods or habits or dealing with possible embarrassment Read more
  • Treating Gum Disease may Require Invasive Procedures

    posted: May 20, 2018.

    Periodontal (gum) disease causes more than simple gum swelling—this bacterial infection can harm and destroy your teeth’s supporting structures, including the bone. Its aggressiveness sometimes requires equally aggressive treatment. Gum Read more
  • Treating Gum Disease may Require Invasive Procedures

    posted: May 20, 2018.

    Periodontal (gum) disease causes more than simple gum swelling—this bacterial infection can harm and destroy your teeth’s supporting structures, including the bone. Its aggressiveness sometimes requires equally aggressive treatment. Gum Read more
  • Don't Delay Treatment of Gum Disease

    posted: Apr. 30, 2018.

    Periodontal (gum) disease is a bacterial infection, which if left untreated could cause gum recession, bone loss and eventually tooth loss. Caused mainly by plaque left on tooth surfaces Read more
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