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Can Gum Disease Be Cured?

September 20, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — cordiniperio @ 2:18 am

Model of patient’s mouth with advanced gum diseaseDid you know that 120 million Americans are missing at least one tooth? Cavities aren’t the only culprit of tooth loss. Gum disease is also a leading cause, despite being almost 100% preventable. However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that at least 50% of adults have a form of the infection. Gum disease is nothing to ignore. Not only can it cause tooth loss, but it can increase your risk of several potentially life-threatening complications. Delaying treatment can cause irreversible damage that can’t be cured. Gum disease therapy is the only solution to safeguard your mouth and body from the consequences of untreated gum disease.

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