Archive for the ‘Periodontal Disease’ Category

What Is Gingivitis And Periodontal Disease?

Sunday, April 5th, 2009

Gum disease, also known as gingivitis, is a serious condition that will normally result in tooth loss. With adults, gingivitis and periodontal disease are the most common forms of gum disease. To prevent both types of gum disease, you should always brush your teeth and remove as much ...

What You Should Know About Advanced Periodontal Disease

Monday, March 16th, 2009

Periodontitis is known as a gum disease that has reached its last stage, and is also known as advanced periodontal disease. After the disease has reached this point, most often the bones and fibers that surround the teeth have been almost destroyed. This can cause the teeth to become loose ...