Sore, bleeding, shrinking gums (gum disease)


Did you know;
Poor oral health may also can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke?
The New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 356:911-920 March 1, 2007 Number 9.

Likely causes
Crowded teeth.
Excess plaque bacteria build-up.
Lack of flossing.
Mild, moderate, severe levels of gum disease.
Old fillings trapping food.
Poor brushing technique.

Solutions
Hygiene clean.
Improving self oral care techniques.
Redesigning the shape of old fillings and teeth.
Specialist care in severe cases.


How the Smile team can help you
A thorough hygiene clean can reverse gum disease at early levels, and stop or slow gum disease that is more advanced. In addition, by providing you with helpful tips to incorporate into your self oral care routine, we can empower you to play a more active part in disease prevention.
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