As the years go by, inconsistent oral hygiene practices can lead to chronic problems with periodontal disease. This is even more likely to be an issue if you’ve routinely put off your dental checkups. A periodontal infection near the roots of your teeth can lead to the loss of multiple teeth as well as the… Read more »
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Year End Smile Upgrades: Jaw Pain
If you are suffering from any form of jaw or facial pain, it is important to visit your dentist to determine its exact cause. Jaw or facial pain has numerous causes, some of which can be due to underlying oral ailments including bruxism, TMJ disorders, and periodontal disease, also known as gum disease. Furthermore, jaw… Read more »
Gum Disease: The Signs to Watch Out For
Gum disease is a serious dental issue that can completely destroy your oral health if it’s left untreated. The disease develops when you have poor oral hygiene, when you miss your six month dental appointments, when you use tobacco products, and when you have crooked teeth that are difficult to clean. It is very important… Read more »
