Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that hold your teeth in place. It's typically caused by poor brushing and flossing habits that allow plaque—a sticky film of bacteria—to build up on the teeth and harden. In advanced stages, periodontal disease can lead to sore, bleeding gums; painful chewing problems; and even tooth loss. | Dr. Mae Abella Dental Clinic

🤒🔍Here's a glimpse into managing periodontal disease: 🦷 Step up brushing and home care routine for better results. 🦷 Despite nine months of effort, results aren't optimal. 🦷 Consider more frequent visits every two months. If you want to learn more about dental tips, follow me for more!👩‍⚕️💬#naturaloralcare #holisticdentist #oralhealthmatters | Natural and Cosmetic Dentistry

Vaping will cause periodontal disease 🦠 | Kapadia Dental Care PLC

This patient had severe periodontal disease in all 8 molars, 3 months ago we extracted all 8 molars, in all 4 quadrants in addition to bone graft and socket preservation. BONE GRAFTING at the time of extraction is VITAL to maintaining bone profile and shape. Often times after a tooth is extracted without grafting, the bone architecture collapses during the healing process. This is a problem that leads to many complications that include: ☝️ accelerating adjacent tooth movement into the empty spac

Treatment of periodontal disease

Are dental checks really that important? 🦷 Yes! Periodontal disease can cause severe pain and is found associated with kidney, liver and heart changes. Good oral hygiene has a large impact on your pets quality of life. ❤️🐶 ask your vet for a dental check next time you're in! 🦷 #veterinary #veterinarians #vetnurselife #hospital #surgery #OralHygiene #preventativehealth | Marsden Vet Surgery

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