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Gum disease

Keeping your gums and teeth healthy is not just a matter of personal appearance. Treating gum problems is as important as treating any other health problem.
Gum and teeth condition has a big impact on body's health.
Infected gums and dental cavities can cause serious health problems such as diabetes, arthritis and heart diseases.
Many researches show a connection between poor oral health and these illnesses.

There are different forms of gum diseases: gingivitis, periodontal disease or periodontitis, receding gums, pyorrhea, etc.

Poor oral care is not the only cause of teeth cavities and gum disorders. Nutritional deficiencies play also an important role. A healthy diet containing a variety of foods, especially whole grains and row vegetables is capital for the body's health and helps to prevent oral diseases as well.

Gingivitis

Gingivitis means inflammation of the gum tissue and represents the first stage of gum disease. The gingiva (gingivae) around the teeth become red, and swollen. Often the swollen, puffy gums bleed during brushing. Bleeding gums, inflamed or sore gums are the first and most frequent symptoms of gum disease.

Read more about symptoms, causes and treatment of gingivitis.

Periodontitis

Periodontal gum disease (periodontitis) describes the advanced stage of gingivitis when the gums become infected. Untreated, periodontal disease will cause tooth loss.

Read more about symptoms, causes and treatment of periodontitis.

Receding gums

Receding gums describes the early stage of periodontal disease when gums start to recede revealing the root of the teeth. The teeth hurt while eating hot, cold, sweet or acidic foods. Brushing gets painful and seems to worsen the condition.

Read more about symptoms, causes and treatment of receding gums.

Pyorrhea (Pyorrhea alveolaris)

Pyorrhea is periodontitis in later stage. Purulent inflammation of the gums and tooth sockets are the symptoms of pyorrhea.

Read more about symptoms, causes and and treatment of pyorrhea (pyorrhea alveolaris).

Gum disease treatment

Keeping the teeth and gums healthy is capital for overall health. Preventing and treating gum disease start with proper oral care : brushing, flossing and teeth cleaning done by the dentist in order to remove plaque and tartar. Do not forget that prevention is the best treatment!









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