by Dr. Fred Peck, DDS
18. May 2012 10:31
Do you see pink in the sink when you brush your teeth? That pink means your gums are bleeding and could be a symptom of gum problems such as gingivitis or plaque buildup at the gumline. Be sure to use a soft bristled brush as some brushes may have bristles that are too abrasive for your ...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
29. August 2011 09:49
Untreated gum disease known as Periodontal Disease most often will be the leading cause of tooth loss. It's called the "silent killer" because in many cases there is no pain associated with periodontal disease. Untreated periodontal disease leads to bone loss around the tooth roots causing the teeth...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
25. July 2011 10:37
Recent published studies from major universities such as Harvard and Johns Hopkins University have shown that untreated advanced gum disease can contribute to major medical problems. Examples being cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, neurological problems (dementia) and recently p...
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