Periodontal disease is the common oral disease and the main cause of tooth loss for adults. If you get one of the following signals, you should go to see the dentist!

    Four signals of periodontal disease:

    1. Have bad breath constantly
    There are many causes of having bad breath, periodontitis is one of main reasons. Gum bleeding, tissue inflammation and metabolites of disease-causing  bacteria can lead to bad breath.

    2. Have bleeding gum when brushing teeth or biting hard food
    Many people think the reason of gum bleeding is being heaty. Just need to have some medicine. In fact, gum bleeding is one of the symptoms of early periodontitis, telling you that you have gum inflammation. If you don’t pay attention to it, periodontitis would get worse.

    3. The splits between teeth get bigger
    The gums and bones recession caused by periodontal disease make the splits between teeth get bigger.

    4. Have Loose teeth, change of position or weak chewing
    Because of periodontal disease, periodontal tissues are damaged and teeth supports are insufficient, resulting in teeth loosening, position change or eating weakly. In fact, this is a manifestation of periodontal disease in the middle or late stage.
 
    It’s very important to clean the oral cavity. We should brush teeth correctly , have teeth cleaning and oral examination regularly.

 

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