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Periodontitis: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention

Diagnosis Periodontitis is a form of gum disease that needs immediate dental attention.  Once you are seated on a dental chair, your dentist will inspect the color and firmness of the gums and test the teeth for looseness.  The teeth will be checked also if they fit together when you bite.  X-rays are usually taken …

February 1, 2012 – 2:23 pm | By admin | Posted in Dental Care, Health | Tagged , , | Comments Off

How do I get Periodontitis?

Are your gums bleeding and sore?  Are you beginning to see gaps between your teeth and gums?  Chances are, you have periodontal disease.  It is often a result of untreated gingivitis and could lead to serious dental issues, such as early teeth loss and an embarrassing foul breath.  But apart from dental problems, periodontitis could …

December 21, 2011 – 3:07 pm | By admin | Posted in Dental Care, Health | Tagged , , | Comments Off