Gum diseases

A smile is a mirror of the soul, but also an indicator of oral health.
For many people gum disease is becoming a serious problem that can affect quality and comfort their lives.
Periodontics is a branch of dentistry that specializes in the treatment of gums and periodontal disease plays an important role in maintaining oral health.

What is gum disease?

Gum disease is a group of diseases that affect the gums and surrounding area their fabrics.
They can be mild, such as gingivitis, or serious, such as periodontitis.

Gingivitis

Gingivitis is the initial stage of gum disease caused by the accumulation of dental plaque and bacteria. Main symptoms include inflammation, redness, bleeding gums when brushing teeth and even bad breath. If gingivitis if left untreated, it can progress to periodontitis.

How to prevent gum disease?

Periodontics suggests several key steps to prevent disease gums:

• Regular brushing and flossing: Proper dental care, including regular brushing and flossing
  helps remove dental plaque and prevent the development of gingivitis.
• Professional hygiene cleaning: Regular visits to the dentist or periodontist for professional
  cleaning remove tartar and help maintain gum health.
•  Deep cleaning: This is a procedure during which the periodontist cleans the roots teeth from bacteria and plaque.
  Deep cleaning helps reduce inflammation and prevents further development of the disease.
•  Laser therapy: Lasers are used to remove most of the infection and stimulation of healing of gums and tissues.

Regular visits to the periodontist, proper nutrition and dental care will help.

Maintain gum health and improve your smile for years to come.
Don't forget about regular visits to the doctor, because healthy gums are the key to your healthy and attractive smile.