Blog: Periodontal Health (Gum Health)

Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile. Conversely, periodontal (gum) disease is one of the leading causes of tooth loss in adults.

What’s worse is that gum disease often develops with few noticeable symptoms in its early stages, gingivitis. Fortunately, a consistent home routine and regular dental care goes a long way toward helping prevent gum disease.

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Healthcare is on everyone's mind these days. Did you know that one of the best ways to protect your overall well-being is to visit your dentist every six months for routine teeth cleanings and checkups? It's true!

Think of your mouth as the gateway to your body, a compilation of interconnected systems. Your oral health is also closely connected with your ...

Of all the things you can do to maintain a healthy mouth, flossing has got to be the least expensive! But many patients don’t take the time to floss. And if you do, you might not be doing it correctly! 

Why should you floss?

Your toothbrush isn’t enough to brush away the plaque that can build up between teeth and at the ...