Tag: periodontal disease

Periodontics is a situation in which the gums get seriously infected by the infection-causing bacteria. As the disease spreads, it affects your bone, as well as, teeth. Nowadays, with the advancement of medical science and technology, many treatment options are available. Gone are the days when the dentists used to extract your affected teeth for […]

The sight of bleeding gums should be a matter of concern because it is one of the indications of gingivitis (initial stage of gum disease). It is important for every person to see the dentist at least twice in a year to get their mouth checked thoroughly. Following this can help the dentists detect early signs […]

The continuous heavy use of our teeth causes the enamel to wear away and reveal the fleshy part of the dentin that is called the pulp chamber. This section houses all the nerve endings and any problem with this part of your tooth can result in excruciating pain. The only treatment possible is root canal […]

You might develop gum disease because of improper oral hygiene. It is a commonly occurring condition that affects adults and is generally treatable at your dental care professional. Periodontal disease is the more advanced form of gum disease and can lead to severe conditions like tooth decay, tooth damage and bone loss; however, it is […]

Sometimes it’s just too convenient to put off going to the dentist. I have yet to across someone who enjoys the experience of having sharp instruments and drills inserted into their mouths. Moreover, there is always the issue of paying the costly bill. Yet, if you neglect to visit to the dentist for regular dental […]