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Gum Disease, Do You Know the Signs?

Understanding the signs of gum disease can prevent needless worry and potentially save you both time and money for treatment. While many people think bleeding gums is caused by brushing too hard, the...

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Recurring Swollen Gums? Here’s What to Do

Periodontal (gum) infections can be quite painful, but more importantly, they can be signs of larger problems to come. If you are experiencing recurring swellings on your gums, then you have the...

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The Warning Signs of Periodontal (Gum) Disease

As any dentist or medical professional will tell you, Benjamin Franklin gave great advice that is still true today when he said, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” The first tell tale...

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Pregnancy & Oral Health

Every expectant mother knows that with the excitement of being pregnant comes a multitude of questions. However, when it comes to pregnancy and its relationship to oral health, well, many mothers are...

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Treating Ongoing Periodontal (Gum) Problems

For some people, periodontal disease can be a difficult problem to deal with. One reason is because periodontal disease is actually a group of diseases and some forms are just more aggressive and...

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Your Pets Need Dental Care Too!

According to the American Veterinarian Dental Society, 80% of dogs and 70% of cats show some signs of oral disease by age 3. As in humans, plaque and tartar build up leads to periodontal disease which...

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It’s Time For Men to Behave More Like Women… Healthwise That Is!

Attention all men! It has come to our attention that you are less likely than women to take care of your overall health and seem even less concerned about the state of your oral health. You tend to...

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Risks of Periodontal Disease Increase with Menopause

Women who are menopausal or post-menopausal may experience discomfort in the mouth, including pain and burning sensations in the gum tissue, altered taste and dry mouth. These changes are attributed...

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What Is Periodontal Disease?

You probably know that with proper care, your teeth can last a lifetime. But did you know that decay isn't your teeth's only enemy? Periodontal disease, which is caused by bacteria that attack your...

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The Dangers of Periodontal Disease

The first symptoms of periodontal disease may not be easy for you to recognize. It isn't too difficult to overlook your bleeding gums and bad breath — especially if you're a smoker — because these...

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