Gum disease, also known as periodontitis or periodontal disease, is very common among adults. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatments in this post.
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Gum Disease
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Study Reveals New Information in Prevention of Gum Disease!
Periodontal Disease, commonly referred to as gum disease, affects many millions of Americans. While the symptoms of the disease in its early stages are easy to overlook, the progression of periodontal disease can lead to tooth loss and has also been linked to...