Signs of Gum Disease
John Paul Gallardo, DDS, PA
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is an infection that affects the structures of the teeth and gums. It is caused by a buildup
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Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is an infection that affects the structures of the teeth and gums. It is caused by a buildup
Have you ever brushed off a nagging toothache, assuming it would go away on its own? While dental pain might seem minor at first, ignoring
Dental Myths Are Around Us In Gallardo Periodontics, we are too familiar with the many dental myths that have spread throughout society. From thinking that
A general dentist provides essential services like cleanings, fillings, and regular check-ups, while a periodontist specializes in treating gum disease and the structures that support
Have you ever noticed your gums bleeding while brushing or flossing? While it might seem minor, this could be your body’s early warning sign of
Why Does Bone Loss Matter for Implants? There are two types of bone loss: osteoporosis and neoplasia. With osteoporosis, the bones become thin and weak,
If you’ve heard anything about dental implants, then you know they are one of the best and most natural ways to replace broken or missing
Yes, gum disease can be reversed—but only in its earliest stage, known as gingivitis. At this stage, the damage is still limited to gum inflammation
Are your teeth starting to look longer or feel more sensitive near the gumline? You could be experiencing gum recession—a common condition that can gradually
According to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, approximately 3 million people in the U.S. already have dental implants. Dental implants are considered the gold