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The Risks of Not Treating Gingivitis

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

It’s often a precursor to periodontitis, a more serious form of gum disease that can cause tooth loss and other complications. In this blog post, we’ll explore the potential consequences of neglecting this common dental issue and offer some tips on how to treat and prevent it.

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The future of dentistry is functional. Here’s why.

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Dentistry is not separate from medicine. Periodontal disease & chronic disease. How functional dentistry offers hope. Principles of functional dentistry. One of the worst mistakes ever made in healthcare was the separation of “medicine” and “dentistry”. Dentistry is Not Separate from Medicine.

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Expecting a Baby in 2024? Don’t Neglect Your Dental Care

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

You may not realize it, but poor dental health can have detrimental effects on your pregnancy. Studies have shown that pregnant women with gum disease are at a higher risk of having preterm labor or a low birth weight baby. In conclusion, it is necessary to maintain good oral care during pregnancy.

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My Gums Bleed When I Brush My Teeth… is it Gum Disease?

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

In fact, bleeding gums is one of the most common symptoms of gum disease. The most common cause is plaque build-up. This is known as gingivitis, and it is the early stage of gum disease. Pregnancy: Hormonal changes during pregnancy can cause the gums to become more sensitive and prone to bleeding.

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Help! My Gums Hurt When I Brush My Teeth

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

Gum sensitivity and pain are common issues that can make it difficult to maintain a proper oral hygiene routine. Ignoring gum sensitivity can lead to more serious issues such as gum disease, which can cause permanent damage to your teeth and gums. Other symptoms of gum disease include bleeding gums, bad breath, and loose teeth.

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The Many Benefits of Regular Dental Appointments

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the many benefits of regular dental appointments- from preventing tooth decay and gum disease to maintaining good overall health. Poor oral health can lead to a variety of issues, such as bad breath, tooth decay, gum disease, and more. Cardiovascular disease. Alzheimer’s disease.

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The Importance of Dental Care for Expecting Mothers

Polkadot Dental

Dr. Nanna Ariaban is Board Certified Pediatric Dental Specialist member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) , Georgia Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (GAPD) , the Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry (SSPD) , and the American Dental Association (ADA). Can Pregnancy Affect Your Dental Health?