Monday, August 25th, 2008
Periodontal Disease and Loss of Bone
Periodontal disease - otherwise known as gum disease - is an infection that adversely influences the tissue and bone supporting the teeth. The disease starts when the bacteria in plaque cause the gums to become inflamed.
The mildest form of gum disease – gingivitis – ...
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
Finding a gum disease cure may involve using antibiotics or an alternative, natural treatment. To reduce or temporarily eliminate bacteria associated with periodontal disease, antibiotics can be used either in combination with surgery or alone as a gum disease treatment. Public health officials are becoming worried that overuse of antibiotics ...
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