Smoking, Chewing Tobacco & Your Gums

Smoking, Chewing Tobacco & Your Gums

You know that smoking can do a number on your teeth - but did you know it also puts your gums at risk? Turns out that smokers are five times more likely to develop gum or periodontal disease than non-smokers.

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What Your Gums Reveal About Your Health

If you think your red, puffy gums are simply a sign of brushing or flossing too hard, think again.There are over 100 systemic diseases linked to chronic periodontal disease. Watch this to find out what your gums reveal about your overall health.

How to Stop Bleeding Gums

Want to know how to stop the flow? Watch this to find out!

Stress and Your Gums

Stress. It takes a toll on your weight, immune system, blood pressure...and even your gums. Watch this to learn about the ultimate toll stress take on your oral health.

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Trench Mouth Treatment

Trench Mouth. The name alone can leave a bad taste in your mouth. But this extremely painful bacterial infection leaves a lot more than just a bad taste. Trench mouth is like an amped up case of periodontal disease. Watch this to learn more!

Gingivitis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

Whether you've heard about it from your mom, your dentist or a toothpaste commercial, I'm sure you're no stranger to the term gingivitis. But how much do you really know about it? Watch this to learn more!

Stress and Your Gums

Stress. It takes a toll on your weight, immune system, blood pressure...and even your gums. Watch this to learn about the ultimate toll stress take on your oral health.

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