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Periodontitis is a severe form of gum disease. Hallmark symptoms include red, bleeding and tender gums, loose teeth, bad breath and gum recession. You can’t cure periodontitis, but you can manage the condition with proper care and maintenance.
25 Μαρ 2024 · Gum Disease Pictures (20 Total) Let’s take a closer look at what gingivitis and gum disease looks like in the mouth. We’ll order them from least to most severe so you can see a distinct transition from health to harm. Take note of the gum colors, inflammation, plaque and tartar present.
24 Φεβ 2023 · Periodontitis (per-e-o-don-TIE-tis), also called gum disease, is a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue around teeth. Without treatment, periodontitis can destroy the bone that supports your teeth.
1 Αυγ 2024 · Periodontal (Gum) disease is an irritation and inflammation of the part of your gum around the base of your teeth. The infection can progress over time and cause severe damages to the soft tissue and bone that supports your teeth, when it’s left untreated.
16 Νοε 2023 · Gingivitis does not cause bone loss. But left untreated, it can lead to a much more serious gum disease, called periodontitis, and tooth loss. The most common cause of gingivitis is not keeping your teeth and gums clean and healthy.
Without treatment, gum disease can cause swelling, redness, pain, and tooth loss. Almost half of adults ages 30 and older have signs of gum disease. About 9% of adults have severe gum disease.
24 Φεβ 2023 · A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in gum disease. A dental hygienist may work with your dentist or periodontist as part of your treatment plan. The goal of treatment is to thoroughly clean the pockets around teeth and prevent damage to surrounding gum tissue and bone.
