Periodontal Disease: Causes and Prevention

Bacterial plaque, a sticky, colorless membrane that develops over the surface of teeth, and it is the most common cause of periodontal disease.Signs and symptoms of periodontitis can include: Swollen or puffy gums. Bright red, dusky red or purplish gums.Periodontitis can be stopped through regular checkups and treatment and continued good oral hygiene. If you’ve been diagnosed with periodontal (gum) disease,visit Urbn Dental Midtown or Schedule an appointment for full dental check up!