by admin | Sep 21, 2023 | Dental Oral Health, Periodontal Disease |
Periodontal disease, commonly referred to as gum disease, affects a substantial number of individuals worldwide. This condition starts with a mild inflammation of the gums but can escalate into a severe infection that leads to tooth loss if not addressed. Statistics...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 1, 2012 | Dental Trivia |
A new report shows a sharp increase in pipe tobacco (used for roll-your-own cigarettes) and cigarette-like cigars since 2008 which have offset the declines in total cigarette consumption. Not good news! The U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention found that...