Periodontal Disease / Gum Disease

Maintaining your oral hygiene is one of the most important things you can do for your mouth as healthy teeth and gums not only make your smile look good they make it possible for you to eat and speak properly. Preventing problems in your mouth is the key to keeping you in great shape. Having good oral hygiene and regular professional teeth cleaning is crucial for not only your mouth health but your entire body’s health. Gum infections and periodontal disease is related to heart disease and stroke but with regular dental exams and professional teeth cleanings can help to prevent these serious conditions. If treated early periodontal disease can be well managed and many patients are able to save teeth by this treatment.