Gum Health

Gum Health

Gum Health
Gingivitis: Causes, Risks, and Treatments
Gingivitis treatment starts with prevention. This common oral condition can evolve into a serious gum infection that ultimately causes tooth loss.
Gum Disease: Symptoms, Treatment, and Risks
Gum Disease: Symptoms, Treatment, and Risks
Gum disease is one of the most common oral infections and the leading cause of tooth loss in the United States. Gum disease can be easily preventable.
Gum Graft Explained & What to Expect
Gum Graft Explained & What to Expect
A gum graft can be one of your last options if you have major tissue loss from gum disease or trauma to that area.
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6 Reasons For Gumline Cavities & How To Fix Them

6 Reasons For Gumline Cavities & How To Fix Them

A gumline cavity is a type of tooth decay that occurs at the junction where the tooth meets the gum, often caused by plaque buildup and inadequate oral hygiene.
8 Ways Vaping Damages Your Teeth & Gums

8 Ways Vaping Damages Your Teeth & Gums

Vaping may be the new cool trend in smoking, but it’s terrible for your health and particularly dangerous to your teeth and gums
8 Reasons Why Are My Gums Peeling Off?

8 Reasons Why Are My Gums Peeling Off?

Peeling gums—aka “gingival sloughing” is where the outer layer of your gum tissues slough off or peel.
Can Gum Disease Kill You? Yes, Here's How

Can Gum Disease Kill You? Yes, Here's How

If you have active gum disease, it’s important to pay attention to the link between heart disease and oral health.