Jan 7, 2017 | Dental Health
It’s never too late to start flossing. Older adults can still floss and they would greatly reap its benefits, as they are susceptible to gum disease. Why are older adults prone to gum disease? Aging. Gums will sooner or later start to recede as a person ages. Promote...
Mar 24, 2016 | Dental Health, Dr. James Voyles
Periodontal disease is an infection that affects the surrounding tissues of the teeth. Also known as gum disease, it is caused by the buildup of plaque (a sticky film bacteria) and is the main cause of tooth loss in adults. It is difficult to know that you have it...