periodontal disease

Key Highlights Introduction Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common condition that affects the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth. It is a major cause of tooth loss in adults and can have serious implications for dental health if left untreated. While gum disease may start as a painless condition, it can progress to more advanced stages, leading to symptoms such as redness, swelling, bleeding gums, and even tooth and bone loss. Despite its prevalence and potential […]