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Periodontal Disease

Periodontal Disease

Inflammatory and sometimes infectious damage to the gums. Periodontal disease causes gum tissue to recede from the TEETH, which allows teeth to loosen. It also exposes the less protected area of the tooth to BACTERIA that cause tooth decay,.. Read More

Health and Wellness | 05.3.10 | No Comments

Halitosis

Halitosis

The clinical term for bad breath. Halitosis can indicate numerous local or systemic health conditions. Local halitosis occurs when an abundance of BACTERIA that release sulfur as a waste byproduct colonize in the mouth. Systemic halitosis o.. Read More

Health and Wellness | 02.26.10 | No Comments