Do you have red, swollen, tender or bleeding gums? Or have a bad taste in the mouth that won’t go away, along with bad breath? These are indications of gum disease, especially if you can actually see your gums receding from the teeth. What are receding gums? This is when the gum tissue surrounding teeth pulls back from the tooth, exposing... read more »

Gum disease is caused by improper oral hygiene. When plaque and bacteria linger in your mouth to long, it inflames the gums and causes an infection. Gum disease is not always painful but it’s still a serious condition. In fact, many people are unaware they have gum disease until the symptoms become extremely severe. If left unchecked, gum disease can... read more »