Gum disease is incredibly common and one of the leading causes for people in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to seek professional dental care. An infection of the gums is typically easy to reverse and treat, but if left untreated, what results is incredibly detrimental effects on oral health. Gum disease occurs in two stages: gingivitis and periodontitis. Dr. […]
Have you been told you have gum disease? It may come as a surprise because you don’t have pain or other obvious symptoms. Unfortunately, that is where many patients fall into its trap. Gum disease, also called periodontal disease, “silently” damages your gums and surrounding tissues without apparent signs. Nevertheless, there are subtle indicators you should […]
Do you experience bleeding when brushing or flossing your teeth? Are your gums tender, red, or swollen? You could be experiencing gum disease, and you might need periodontal disease treatment. To help you better understand, here are some commonly asked questions. What is gum disease? Gum disease is an infection, swelling, or soreness of the […]