Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, poses a significant threat to oral health with far-reaching implications. Beyond causing gum inflammation and tooth loss, problems with teeth and gums have been linked to systemic health issues like heart disease and diabetes. The importance of treatment not only preserves oral structures but also safeguards overall well-being. At ClearCare Periodontal & Implant Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, we understand the insidious nature of gum disease and its potential consequences, which is why we offer effective treatments to mitigate its impact on both oral and systemic health.
Gum disease is a bacterial infection that affects the tissues surrounding the teeth. It begins with inflammation of the gums (gingivitis) and, if left untreated, progresses to damage of the gums and underlying bone, leading to tooth loss and potential systemic health complications.
Treatment options for gum disease vary depending on the severity of the condition. They may include:
If you are in the Winnipeg, MB area, call ClearCare Periodontal & Implant Center today at (204) 421-9236 to book an appointment to have your teeth and gums evaluated.
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