by Zola Makrauer | Gum Disease
Seeing your dentist regularly is important for many different reasons. Dental cleanings keep your teeth clean and healthy, but they can also help prevent gum disease. Read on to learn how regular cleanings help with the prevention of gingivitis. Your Teeth Need More...
by Zola Makrauer | Gum Disease, Improve Your Oral Health
Gum disease is caused by the bacteria in plaque. While good oral hygiene helps prevent gum disease from developing, it is still important to know the four stages of gum disease: gingivitis, mild periodontitis, moderate periodontitis, and severe periodontitis. Patients...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips, Gum Disease, Improve Your Oral Health
In 2012, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducted a study that found almost half of American adults aged 30 or older (approximately 64.7 million people) have some form of gum disease. For adults 65 and older, the percentage of adults with gum disease...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips, Gum Disease, Tools for Your Teeth
If you suffer from gum disease, then you’ll be glad to know that help is available in the form of a breakthrough dental solution called Perio Protect. Periodontal (gum) disease occurs when there is a bacterial infection in the mouth’s gum tissue. This disease is...