Category: Gum Disease

Gum disease, which is also referred to as periodontitis, is a gum infection that can lead to damage to the tissue surrounding the teeth. If this condition goes untreated, it can worsen and even destroy

Gum disease can ravage the gums and can even result in tooth loss; it has also been linked to serious systemic health problems. It’s important to detect and treat gum disease in its earliest stages.

February is gum disease awareness month, and the Center for Dental Excellence wants you and your loved ones to understand the signs of gum disease and its consequences for your oral and overall health. The

Gum disease may seem like a mild concern in the early stages. As this bacterial nightmare progresses, it takes a significant toll on your overall health. Ignoring red flags and skipping your dental exams and

Periodontal (gum) disease is one of the biggest threats to your oral health. It starts when bacteria build up in the mouth and inflame the gum tissue. Left untreated, the inflammation can worsen and gradually

Periodontal disease is a serious threat to your oral and overall health. It not only ravages the gum tissue but can also jeopardize the health of the structures holding your teeth in place. Furthermore, studies