The pink tissue that supports your teeth is extremely important to both your oral and overall health! In fact, if your periodontal (gum) tissue becomes unhealthy, you could suffer chronic bad breath, loose teeth, cardiovascular problems, and other serious and painful problems. Today, we’ll discuss oral hygiene, gum therapy, and other keys to protecting your periodontal health.

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Countless millions of people are afraid to visit the dentist. Whether it is because of a past bad experience or they cannot explain why they fear dental work, they dread the thought of professional oral health care. Fortunately, sedation dentistry has helped many people to conquer their fears and be at ease regardless of what their dentist is doing in their mouth. Still, you might have concerns about sedation — is it really safe?

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