When the gums become inflamed, often due to poor oral hygiene, this could lead to gingivitis. At this stage, treatment is absolutely crucial to avoid the onset of periodontal disease or even periodontitis (a factor in the onset of adult tooth loss). In today’s blog, your Los Angeles, CA, dentist talks about what you need to know regarding gingivitis.

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When you have periodontal disease and don’t seek care to manage it, this could lead to a later stage known as periodontitis. At this stage, painful symptoms grow more severe, and you risk losing your teeth! In today’s blog, your Los Angeles, CA, dentist talks about how we can treat and manage periodontitis to prevent tooth loss.

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When you have gum recession, this could mean poor oral hygiene habits, and the presence of gingivitis and possibly even gum disease. When this occurs, you need to seek treatment right away. Otherwise, this could grow more severe and threaten your smile’s stability! In today’s blog, your Los Angeles, CA, dentist talks about stopping receding tissues.

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When our gums become inflamed, also known as gingivitis, this could cause discomfort and leave our gingival tissues vulnerable to disease. But could we reverse this with the right treatments? In today’s blog, your Los Angeles, CA, dentist talks about the benefits of dental cleanings and scaling and root planings.

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Our gums are the framework of our smile, and we need them to keep our teeth strong and stable. However, without treatment this could mean disease and an increased risk of tooth loss. In today’s blog, your Los Angeles, CA, dentist talks about recognizing the symptoms of periodontal issues and treatment options.

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