The Mouth-Gut Connection
Your gut health is an important balance of bacteria within your GI tract that influences GI…
Category: Periodontal
Difference between a tooth abscess and gum abscess
Often times when someone is told they have an abscess in their mouth they are confused…
American Heart Month: Healthy Gums, Healthy Heart
February is American Heart Month, which reminds us all to focus on our own heart health. …
Understanding the Gum Disease Link to Alzheimer’s Disease
Maintaining a healthy mouth isn’t just for a great smile. Having healthy gums not only helps…
Why Are My Gums Bleeding?
Bleeding gums should be a cause for concern. If your gums are bleeding during your at-home…
Gum Health in Women’s Health
Gum disease affects half of the adult population and is linked to many other health issues…
What is an abscessed tooth?
An abscessed tooth is an infection caused by tooth decay, periodontal disease, or a crack in…
Can I get my gummy smile fixed?
There’s a good chance your smile contributes in a big way towards your self-image, as is…
Could changes in my gums be a sign of a bigger issue?
Changes in your gums can indicate that there is something wrong and the signs shouldn’t be…
Is Periodontitis Curable?
There is no cure for periodontitis. The only treatment available for periodontitis is for gingivitis when…