The earlier you can treat gum disease, the better the outcome will be for your long term dental health. In its earliest stages, periodontal disease can be treated and reversed but when it progresses it can cause severe and irreparable damage to your teeth and gums....
Gum disease develops as the result of an infection in and around your gum tissue. While there are some telltale symptoms, very often gum disease can present asymptomatically. This is why it is so important to schedule regular visits with your dentist, to inspect your...
It is possible, and quite common, for gum disease to present without any symptoms, so the most qualified person to check you for gum disease symptoms is actually your dentist. Even though you brush and floss twice a day, your dentist can see into the back of your...