Treatment for Receding Gums: What Are Your Options?
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Periodontics
January 8, 2025
Receding gums are a common oral health issue in which the gum tissue surrounding the teeth pulls back, exposing the roots. This can lead to sensitivity, discomfort, and an increased risk of tooth deca...
The Link Between Gum Health and Heart Health
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Periodontics
November 6, 2024
When thinking about keeping your heart healthy, you might focus on diet, exercise, or managing stress. But did you know that taking care of your gums might also protect your heart? Research has increa...
Plaque vs Tartar: What’s the Difference and Why Does It Matter?
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Periodontics
October 16, 2024
When it comes to your dental health, you’ve likely heard your dentist talk about plaque and tartar. While they’re often mentioned together, they’re not the same thing. Understanding ...
Five Early Warning Signs of Gum Disease
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Periodontics
September 11, 2024
Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a common but serious condition that can lead to tooth loss if left untreated. The good news is that gum disease is often preventable and treatable, especially w...