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2. Gum disease: causes, risks, prevention and when to see your ...

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   Gum disease treatment. Gum disease may be treated with teeth cleanings, medications and surgery, depending on the condition's severity. Usually treatment begins with professional scaling and root ...

3. Periodontal disease - Wikipedia

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   Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a set of inflammatory conditions affecting the tissues surrounding the teeth. [5] In its early stage, called gingivitis , the gums become swollen and red and may bleed. [ 5 ]

4. Gum disease: causes, risks, prevention and when to see your ...

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   Gum disease treatment. Treatment options depend on the condition's severity. Usually it begins with professional scaling and root planing, also known as deep cleaning.

5. Gingivitis - Wikipedia

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   Gingivitis is a non-destructive disease that causes inflammation of the gums; [1] ulitis is an alternative term. [2] The most common form of gingivitis, and the most common form of periodontal disease overall, is in response to bacterial biofilms (also called plaque) that are attached to tooth surfaces, termed plaque-induced gingivitis.

6. List of periodontal diseases - Wikipedia

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   Periodontal pathology, also termed gum diseases or periodontal diseases, are diseases involving the periodontium (the tooth supporting structures, i.e. the gums). The periodontium is composed of alveolar bone , periodontal ligament , cementum and gingiva .

7. Periodontology - Wikipedia

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   Prevention of periodontal disease and maintenance of the periodontal tissues following initial treatment requires the patient's ability to perform and maintain effective dental plaque removal. [44] This requires the patient to be motivated in improving their oral hygiene and requires behaviour change in terms of tooth brushing, interdental ...