Watch Oniesha, as she talks about Periodontal Disease!!

Nikhil M. Patel, DMD Blog Watch Oniesha, as she talks about Periodontal Disease!!

#Gingivitis is the earliest and mildest form of the gum diseases, and it is characterized by redness and swelling of the gums. #Periodontitis refers to advanced periodontal disease. The gum tissue pulls away from the teeth, creating pockets where additional bacteria can build up and cause an infection. Symptoms: #Pain #Swelling #Bleeding #Spacing #BadBreath#LooseTeeth. Risk factors associated with gum disease: #Smoking#MedicalConditions #Stress #FamilyHistory #Genetics #Hormones. Help stop gum disease before it starts by following the #RegularOralCareRoutineat our office. This regimen should provide comprehensive tooth and gum care to help prevent and treat gingivitis, an early form of gum disease. Call #NikhilPatelDMD now #508-756-5141.

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