Periodontitis, also known as periodontal disease or gum disease, is a chronic bacterial infection that affects the supporting tissues of the teeth, including the gums, alveolar bone and periodontal ligament. Often silent in its early stages, periodontitis can have serious consequences, ranging from tooth loss to general health complications.
Tag Archives: parodontite
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Mar
Mar
Periodontitis is often the consequence of gingivitis. Often painful, it generally causes bad breath and swollen gums. What factors lead to periodontal disease? How can we treat it and prevent its onset? Find out all the answers to these questions in our article. What is periodontitis?
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Jun
Jun
Your dentist and hygienist advise you to maintain good oral hygiene to keep your whole mouth healthy. Good oral habits also help prevent the onset of periodontal disease. These oral pathologies can have a direct impact on the development of systemic diseases that can seriously affect your overall health. How to [...]
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Jun
Jun
Several types of pathology can occur in the oral cavity. These include gingivitis and periodontitis. The main difference between these two diseases, which affect the tissues that support the teeth, lies in their duration. Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums. If not treated in time, it can lead to [...]
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Nov
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Think bleeding gums are harmless? Although it may seem very common, it's a phenomenon that needs to be taken seriously. Many Swiss people find that their gums bleed after biting into a hard food or forcing themselves to brush their teeth. Whether it's a one-off bleed, gingivitis or a sign of a more serious condition, [...]
