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Why Do People Get Periodontal Disease?

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What is periodontal disease? It’s the same thing as gum disease, which is when your tissue and bone in the mouth become infected. They get that way when you fail to keep up with getting the buildup of plaque taken care of.
Poor dental health can lead to many serious health problems. Not only [...]

 

Why Should You Care About Gum Disease?

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You may wonder why it is important to end periodontal disease. But besides your teeth starting to look bad, and your gums bleeding there is much more to it than that. It can be linked to many different medical problems too.
When you first notice that brushing or flossing is causing your gums to bleed [...]

Gum Disease Really Isn’t Much Fun!

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Definition- Gum disease also known as Periodontitis refers to infection in the area in and around teeth specifically the tissue and bone. The main cause of infection is bacteria found in the tartar and plaque build-up caused by a lack of oral hygiene. Large amounts of toxins are found in the bacteria, having an [...]

Which Do You Have? – Periodontal Disease Of Gingivitis

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There are many different types of periodontal disease though many individuals have difficulty determining between a periodontal disease and gingivitis. Periodontal diseases are caused by bacteria and are inflammatory diseases. The periodontium is actually the tissue that surrounds and supports the teeth. Besides inflammation some periodontal will involve losing bone around the teeth. Sometimes [...]

Who Gets Periodontal Disease?

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Periodontal disease occurs throughout the world and is in fact the 2nd most common dental disease found worldwide. Basically periodontal disease affects the periodontium, which is the tissue surrounding the teeth. Due to improper oral hygiene bacteria can grow and cause the tissue to become inflamed. If left untreated eventually your teeth can all [...]