Gingivitis vs. Periodontitis
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Periodontics
August 3, 2022
Gingivitis—a word most of us know from common television commercials that bodes ill for any mouth. While it may sound alarming, gingivitis is actually a treatable and minor form of gum disease. On its...
The Link Between Heart Health and Gum Disease
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Periodontics
May 18, 2022
Recently, researchers have sharpened their focus on investigating the link between gum disease and cardiovascular health. While not everyone with gum diseases will develop heart problems, the two heal...
How Do I Know if My Gums Are Healthy?
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Periodontics
March 16, 2022
When you think about your oral health, it can be easy to focus on your teeth. However, your gums are also an integral part of not only your oral health, but also your overall well-being. Studies have ...
How Lasers Assist in Periodontal Care
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Periodontics
June 24, 2020
Healthy gums are the foundation of a beautiful smile, but many Americans experience symptoms of gum disease at some point in their lives. Traditional methods of treating gum disease can be intimidati...