Antiseptic Mouthwash Can Aid in Your Flossing Attempts

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Consistent and effective oral hygiene practices are essential for preventing problems with tooth decay and periodontal disease. Remembering to brush each morning and night, as well as flossing at least once each day, will decrease the bacterial population in your mouth before they can contribute to plaque acid buildup and... Read more »

How Do I Determine Whether I Have Gum Recession?

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You may know that periodontal disease is a fairly serious problem. Did you know that gum recession is one symptom of periodontal disease? This can cause extreme sensitivity and be a danger to your tooth roots. There are other causes for gum recession as well, such as brushing your teeth... Read more »

What Can Brushing Do for My Smile?

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As we’re sure you’ve been told, brushing your teeth twice a day is extremely important for your oral health. But why? Fortunately, Dr. Timothy Erdle and our dental team know exactly why. Brushing can be beneficial for your teeth and gums, and we would be more than happy to tell... Read more »

Periodontal Disease, and Its Various Symptoms

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Have you even heard of periodontal disease? You may have but by a different name: gum disease. Gum disease is a dangerous, yet extremely common oral infection that affects many people all around the world. Gum disease can have serious consequences if left untreated, including permanent tooth loss. Although gum... Read more »

How to Know if You Have Gum Recession

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You probably know that gum disease is a fairly serious problem. However, have you heard that gum recession is actually one common sign of gum disease? Sadly, gum recession can cause extreme sensitivity and can be embarrassing. Luckily, there are a few signs you can watch for and a few... Read more »