Periodontal disease

Have you been diagnosed with periodontal disease or thing you may have it? Read this helpful guide to find out more information.

Periodontal pockets are a telltale sign of gum disease, the number one cause of tooth loss in adults. Find out how a dentist determines if you have periodontal pockets, how pockets progress, and what you can do to help keep them from forming in the first place.

Periodontal disease refers to inflammation and infection of the tissues that support your teeth. Symptoms include bleeding gums, bad breath and loose teeth.

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Gum diseases can be treated in many different ways, depending on the severity of the disease, and the way the patient has responded to previous treatments.

As dental hygienists we’ve all been there, treating a new patient with a periodontal diagnosis. How do we turn an appointment around after we diagnose a

Learn about some adjunct home therapies and self-care tips for periodontitis to go along with your standard prescribed treatment.