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Stop Gum Disease Before it Harms Your Health
posted: Mar. 19, 2019.
If you're over 30 your chances for developing periodontal (gum) disease are better than half. And it's not a minor matter—untreated gum disease can lead not only to tooth Read more -
3 Age-Related Dental Problems and what you can do About Them
posted: Feb. 07, 2019.
Like other aspects of our lives, aging can take a toll on our smile. Over a lifetime the effects of disease, teeth wearing and the foods we eat can Read more -
Your Regular Dental Visits Might Change if You've had Gum Disease
posted: Jan. 18, 2019.
Periodontal (gum) disease is as common as it is destructive. Almost half of all adults 30 and older have some form—and those numbers increase to nearly three-quarters by age Read more -
Periodontal Probing Increases Accuracy in Diagnosing Gum Disease
posted: Nov. 09, 2018.
If you’re over age 30 there’s a fifty percent chance you have periodontal (gum) disease—and you may not even know it. Without treatment this often “silent” bacterial infection could Read more -
Inflammation: the Link Between Gum Disease and Cardiovascular Disease
posted: Oct. 30, 2018.
Cardiovascular disease and periodontal (gum) disease are two different conditions with their own set of symptoms and outcomes. But they do share one common element: inflammation. In fact, this Read more -
Get a Dental Exam as Soon as Possible if you Suspect Gum Disease
posted: Sep. 30, 2018.
If you suspect you have periodontal (gum) disease, it's important to get a correct diagnosis and begin treatment as soon as possible. The sooner you begin treatment the better Read more -
Gingivitis Could Become a More Serious Form of Gum Disease
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
People with poor hygiene habits can develop a chronic form of periodontal (gum) disease known as gingivitis. Characterized by inflamed and bleeding gums, gingivitis is caused by an infection Read more -
We'll Help You Maintain Your Oral Health After Gum Disease
posted: Jul. 12, 2018.
It’s been a long road back to oral health for you after periodontal (gum) disease. But after several plaque removal sessions and perhaps even surgical procedures to address deep Read more -
Replacing a Tooth or Saving it - Which Should you do?
posted: Jul. 21, 2016.
Over a lifetime, teeth can endure temperatures ranging from freezing to near boiling, biting forces of as much as 150 pounds per square inch and a hostile environment teeming Read more