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There are a variety of causes for receding gumlines as well as things that you can do to minimize them.

Written By Abigail Wise / Reviewed By Ray Spotts

What exactly is tooth disease though, and how can you help to cure it?

Written By Abigail Wise / Reviewed By Ray Spotts

Written By Kevin Kerfoot / Reviewed By Ray Spotts

Periodontal disease is widespread and usually caused by bacteria, which leads to an inflammation of the gums - or periodontitis. New biodegradable rods promise to provide better treatment for periodontal disease, and researchers from the Institute of Pharmacy at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have re-combined an already approved active ingredient and filed for a patent for their invention together with two Fraunhofer Institutes from Halle.

With the ignorance of adverse effects of periodontal disease, people tend to treat it as a common infection. Hence, there are some things that you should be aware of to prevent it.

Written By Sophie Zoria / Reviewed By Ray Spotts

You hear about deep dental cleanings, but what truly are they? Do you really need them in order for your teeth to be healthy and strong? The answer is yes. Deep dental cleanings help to get rid of all the stuff a normal toothbrush can’t. Once this stuff is off of your teeth, you run a lower chance of decay, cavities, and discoloration.