Gum disease opens up the body to a host of infections -ToothHQ Periodontists, DFW

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How Gum Disease Betrays Your Health Gum disease is not just something that the other person has. Almost 50 percent of adults in the U.S. have gum disease, and they have a more serious form called periodontitis. Besides possibly making your teeth fall out, this gum disease also helps your body create many other serious […]

What are some early signs of dental trouble? ToothHQ Periodontists

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Fixing dental problems can be very expensive if you let them go untreated. You can save money if you take care of your teeth and get them treated when you first see some early signs of dental trouble.  The Good News Except for trauma to your mouth and teeth, dental problems usually do not occur […]

What Makes Gums Look White?

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Could It Be Cancer? Your gums, when healthy, will normally be uniformly pink. Certain health conditions, mostly inside your mouth, can cause them to turn white, or a lighter shade of pink than normal. When you find that you have white gums, there is a health concern and you should see a dentist. There are […]

Why does Gum disease always cause bad breath or bleeding?

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 A Gum Problem in Need of Treatment One of the first signs of gum disease is going to be bleeding gums. At the same time, your gums may also be inflamed and redder than usual. This should be a good indicator that something needs to change – usually, it is your oral habits.   The […]

Essential Practices for Gum Health

Essential Practices for Gum Health

Oral hygiene techniques you need for a lifetime of smiles Most people take their gums for granted until a problem develops. Your gums can reveal a lot about your oral health, and also the overall health of your body. Paying attention to your gums can signal when a problem starts and may also indicate a […]

Do you know the 10 signs of good oral health?

Do you know the 10 signs of good oral health?

 Find Out How Healthy Your Mouth Really Is Good oral health will help you to keep your teeth and gums looking good for a long time. Several things will reveal whether or not they are healthy, or if you are headed for possible dental trouble. There are ten signs that will help you know if […]

Think You’re Safe From Gum Disease?

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What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You Gum disease is a common problem among American adults and many people do not even realize that they have it. While many Americans have the mild form that is called gingivitis, as many as 55 percent have the more severe form called periodontitis.  This statistic reveals that most […]

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