Gum Disease – Understanding the Different Stages
At your last dental appointment you were told you have gingivitis or periodontal disease but what does this mean?? Gingivitis – The first stage of gum disease is inflammation of the gingiva (gums) without bone loss. This is a non-destructive stage of gum disease. Inflammation is the response our body produces to bacterial biofilms (also known as plaque).When … Read more
