Also referred to as periodontitis, periodontal disease affects the connective tissue that supports the teeth. A person with this disease might suffer progressive bone loss
Got diseased gums? Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a reality for many people, but the good news is that it is 100 percent preventable… and
Periodontal disease is one of the most common dental problems and involves inflammation of or infection of the gums. If left untreated gum disease can
Periodontal diseases can vary in severity, but it is not uncommon for adults to find out that they have some form of periodontal disease within
We don’t want to scare you…okay, perhaps we do. However, we’re scaring you for a good reason…to get you to take your oral health more
If you have inflammation and infection of the ligaments and bone structure that supports the teeth, you are not alone. Many adults in the US
Periodontal disease can form whenever you develop gingivitis in your mouth that goes untreated. As it advances into periodontal disease, the gums will actually pull
Bacteria lives in our mouths and if not removed daily through proper brushing and flossing it can cause bone loss. You may not see the
Periodontal disease is caused by bacteria that live in the mouth. The bacteria can cause an infection of the gums and leads bleeding and swelling
For many years dentists and periodontists have warned about the causal connection between poor oral health and systemic diseases, such as: diabetes, heart disease, kidney
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400 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
Tel: 516.348.8500
