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What is gum disease?

July 30th, 2025

Gum disease, also called periodontal disease, is an infection of the gum tissues, and is something seen all too often by Dr. Keller and Dr. Tibbs. Extending from inflammation of the gums (gingivitis) to more serious infections and complications (periodontitis), there is a wide range of gum disease severity. Not only does gum disease affect…
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Pregnancy and Oral Care

July 23rd, 2025

Pregnancy involves a lot of alterations in your health. Montchanin Implant Center is here to help you understand the oral health aspects of your pregnancy. As you may already know, your body becomes more susceptible to bacterial complications. In terms of oral health, you may be at a higher risk for gingivitis and periodontal disease…
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Periodontal Disease Associated with Cardiovascular Risk

July 16th, 2025

We all know that brushing your teeth and flossing regularly keeps your smile sparkly and bright, but did you realize that cleaning your teeth can actually help your heart? Recent research suggests that people with periodontal disease also have a higher cardiovascular risk, which means they are more vulnerable to heart attacks or stroke. It’s…
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Periodontics and Braces Treatment

July 9th, 2025

Most people think braces are all about their teeth. While it is true orthodontics is meant to move your teeth into proper position, there's more to it than that. To safely move your teeth with braces, you're going to need healthy and stable gums (or periodontium—the tissues that support your teeth). For this reason it's…
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