Dental Blogs - Periodontal and Implant Surgeons of Houston

Gum disease is a serious form of gum infection that can damage the bone and soft tissue that supports your teeth. It is a common but largely preventable disease, and it is usually the result of poor oral hygiene. The proper action or treatment against this disease varies from one person to another since there are different stages of it.
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Gum disease is a serious oral condition that can lead to you losing your teeth. The condition is caused by harmful bacteria that accumulate on your teeth and gums due to poor oral hygiene. You can prevent this condition by taking good care of your teeth and mouth and thoughtful food and drink choices.
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Reduce your chances of gum disease by eating foods that promote gum health. There are many food items that keep your gums strong and healthy including fresh fruits, vegetables, and water.
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There are many causes of bad breath, with poor oral hygiene topping the list. However, there are other causes of bad breath that are hard to tell. For instance, gum disease could be a sign of advanced gum disease.
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We can do some miraculous things with dental bonding. The resin can be used to fill in cracks and chips on front teeth. However, we do not recommend it for teeth that are farther back in the mouth. In these cases, it may be better to get an onlay or inlay or to cover the tooth with a crown.
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