Learn How You Can Help Prevent Gum Disease Periodontal disease will afflict 3 out of 4 adults after age 35, and it’s their major cause of tooth loss. Periodontal disease is the inflammation and infection of the supporting soft and hard tissue surrounding the teeth.
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Gum Disease Dangers While many value the benefits of having healthy teeth and do all the right things to keep their gums in shape, there are those who feel, “hey, they’re only teeth.” What these people don’t realize is that studies find that periodontal (gum)