Does bleeding gums cause cancer? 10 New FAQs
Does bleeding gums cause cancer? 10 New FAQs 10 FAQs about bleeding gums A research in the Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry provides necessary information on dental health in India. It is identified that 95% of the Indian population suffers from periodontal disease. Below are answers to some frequently asked questions […]
The levels of gum disease progression – Gingivitis to Periodontitis
Dental plaque or mass bacteria grows and accumulates on the tooth and within the mouth. These bacteria use food particles and saliva to grow and multiply. The gums then start bleeding and swelling occurs which is known as gingivitis. In order to get rid of the bacteria, the body produces chemicals to attack the bacteria which in turn harms or destroys the bone and ligaments holding the teeth in place.
What is Gingivitis – treatment, symptoms, causes and prevention
What is Gingivitis – treatment, symptoms, causes and prevention What is gingivitis? Gingivitis is a gum disease caused When plaque, a naturally occurring sticky film that contains bacteria, builds up on teeth and causes inflammation of the surrounding gum tissue. The toxins produced by Plaque irritate the gums and cause inflammation making them puffy or […]
What you should know about Periodontics
What you should know about Periodontics Periodontics (or periodontology) involves the prevention and diagnosis of periodontal diseases that affect the peripheral, supporting structures and tissues of the teeth such as the gums. Besides repair, it also aids in the function, health and aesthetic preservation of the support substitutes. There are broadly two groups of periodontal […]