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[...] The Link between Periodontal Disease and Diabetes Research has shown that diabetics are more prone to developing infections, [...]

[...] Connection between Osteoporosis and Periodontal Disease According to a 1995 study by researchers at the University of New York at Buffalo, post- [...]

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[...] Understanding the causes of periodontal disease is important to halt the advancement of gum disease and prevent tooth loss. If treated promptly by a qualified periodontist, the symptoms caused by [...]

[...] Periodontal Gum Disease Periodontal, or gum, disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults in the developed [...]

[...] complications and respiratory disease have shown to be closely linked. Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is the inflammation of gum tissue resulting from the presence of toxic bacteria in oral [...]

[...] of diabetes, especially when it is not properly under control. Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is a progressive degradation of the gum and bone tissue in one’s mouth that is caused by a [...]

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[...] from above and below the gum line, and rough patches on root surfaces are smoothed out to allow gum tissue to heal and the pocket sizes to downsize. Your dentist may prescribe antibiotics, medicated [...]

[...] are pregnant or undergoing menopause, are more susceptible to periodontal disease. Because the gum tissue is more sensitive during that time, these women should make dental hygiene, including regular [...]

[...] pattern – Loose or shifting teeth is often caused by the destruction of bone and supportive gum tissue and is a common sign of periodontitis. As the tissue deteriorates, teeth become more loosely [...]

[...] , harmful waste from periodontitis remains in the oral cavity, which can cause weakened gum tissue, bacterial infection and gum disease. Smoking – Tobacco use is incredibly harmful to the [...]

[...] tobacco use. Bad breath is caused by old food particles that are stuck between the teeth and the gum line, so when these gum pockets are very deep, they can house more food particles and debris, which [...]

[...] harmful oral bacteria to consume the excess sugar between teeth and colonize rapidly beneath the gum line. This, in turn, intensifies existing metabolic issues in diabetes sufferers. Diagnosis and [...]

[...] the gum and underlying bone. This can cause an inflammatory reaction in the body and force the gum line to recede, giving the appearance of elongated teeth. If the disease is allowed to proliferate [...]

[...] respiratory issues tend to have low immunity, allowing the bacteria colonies beneath the gum line to proliferate unchallenged by the body’s immune system. If you have any further questions about [...]

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[...] that enables the bacteria colonies between the teeth and gums to thrive and worsen periodontal infections. Blood vessel thickening – A primary concern for diabetics is the thickening of blood [...]

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[...] disease. Here are a few of the underlying connections that link the diseases: Bacteria – The oral bacteria that cause periodontal disease can be transferred easily to the lower respiratory tract [...]

[...] and promote proper healing. If scaling and root planning procedures are not enough, periodontal surgery may be required in order to cleanse and shrink the pockets between the teeth and gums. For [...]

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[...] Periodontal Gum Disease Periodontal, or gum, disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults in the developed [...]