I Found An Answer To My Chronic Gum Disease

Monday, January 19th, 2009

I have chronic periodontal disease. It is something that requires constant maintenance in order to hold on to my teeth. One of my greatest health worries is losing all my teeth. I was informed by my dentist that there is no cure for chronic periodontal disease. This means it is ...

Tooth Pockets

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

When you don't take care of your teeth, cavities are not the only concern. You can still lose all your teeth and it isn't from decay. It is from gum disease – periodontal disease – that can start out as bleeding gums and turn to gingivitis then progress to chronic ...

My Fight Against Chronic Periodontal Disease

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I've been fighting periodontal disease for many years. Long ago, when I noticed that some of my teeth were becoming loose, I went to the dentist and discovered I had deep pockets around my teeth and was in need of periodontal surgery. I had the unpleasant surgery, the gums ...

Plaque, Bacteria and Gum Disease

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

The natural occurring bacteria that cause gingivitis live in your plaque and cause your gums to become inflamed, bleed, and separate from your teeth. Bad breath can also be a result of having gingivitis. In more severe cases, your gums become sore, teeth hurt, gums recede, and teeth loosen from ...

Fighting Gum Disease; You Can Win the Battle!

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Fighting gum disease is a continuous struggle for millions of people. In fact, more than 75 percent of Americans over 35 have ...

The Difference Between Discount Dental Plans and Dental Insurance

Monday, March 17th, 2008

What is the difference between a discount dental plan and dental insurance? I'll list the characteristics of each below: Characteristics of Dental Insurance include: Limitations, deductibles and annual maximums Waiting periods for major dental procedures Time-consuming written claims process Limitations/exclusions on pre-existing conditions Certain dental specialties, such as cosmetic dentistry, are rarely covered Consumers pay ...

Warning signs of gingivitis, better get it handled.

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

You are beginning to realize something is going wrong in your mouth because now you have mouth sores, bright red shiny swollen gums, extreme bad breath, and gums that bleed easily. You probably have gingivitis. ...

This Sounds Terrible: Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis is an ugly name for an ugly disease. It is also known by another ugly name - trench ...

About Alternative Answers to Dental Problems

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

You'll be glad you discovered this blog if you suffer from bleeding gums, gum disease, gingivitis, even halitosis, because I'll tell you about a natural product that helped me win my battle against chronic periodontal disease. I was someone that didn't suffer from tooth decay. I considered myself lucky and figured ...