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Periodontal disease, which is also popularly known as gum disease, occurs when bacteria found in plaque increases between the teeth and gums. When there is a buildup of bacteria, the gums adjacent to the tooth becomes inflamed. [...]

If you're like many people, just the mention of root canals fills you with apprehension. However, thanks to advances in modern dentistry, modern root canals aren't nearly the same type of ordeal as their counterparts of the past. [...]

Discrepancies and statistical anomalies occur in every pocket of our society, not withstanding dental health. Across any given population, some people tend to be more prone to tooth problems, but what makes the difference between people like this and those who never seem to get a cavity?. [...]

If you're like most people, you don't even think about your gums unless there's an obvious problem. For instance, swelling, tenderness, and pain are common indications that there may be an issue with your gums. [...]