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Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss in the U.S. Fortunately, laser dentistry can help restore the gums to good health. The use of lasers to treat gum disease boasts incredibly successful results. Read on for everything to know about how laser dentistry can be used to treat gum disease. What Causes Gum Disease? Gum disease (also known …
The jaw bone supports the teeth. When the teeth, gums and jaw are healthy, the tooth will be firmly in the bone. But infections or missing teeth can cause the jaw bone to recede or wear away. For example, in its advanced stages, periodontal (aka gum) disease can cause significant damage to the bone so it can no longer support …
