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Is Advanced Gum disease causing you health problems?

GrandviewDental — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:38:52 +0000

Scientific Research suggests that advanced gum disease(periodontal disease) may be linked to Diabetes, Cardiovascular Problems and Pre-Term birth. In addition it causes bad breath and if left untreated can be a leading cause of tooth loss and does anyone really want to go around with stinky breath and/or no teeth when there is a simple solution… visiting your dentist on [...]

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Scope? Listerine? What’s the difference?

Shana — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:19:25 +0000

Many patients ask us about mouth rinses. Are they needed? What do they do? How often should I use them? Everyone’s mouth has different needs but below are a few guidelines. Listerine reduces the bacteria that causes the redness, bleeding and puffiness of gums. It also reduces the bacteria in the mouth that causes gum disease. [...]

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What is gum disease and why do I want to make sure I don’t have it?

GrandviewDental — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:18:20 +0000

What is gum (periodontal) disease? Gum disease is an infection of the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth. It is a major cause of tooth loss, bleeding gums, and bad breath in adults. Because gum disease is usually painless, you may not know you have it. What can cause gum disease? Gum disease is caused by plaque, a [...]

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How to Combat Bad Breath

GrandviewDental — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:39:02 +0000

Ok, so it’s not the most pleasant dinner topic but let’s face it, we’ve all been around others when their breath has been a little overwhelming. We all know that bad breath can spoil our dates, business meetings, and social interactions in general. We may be annoying others even without knowing it. Are there simple steps [...]

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