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Older adults face unique challenges that make it harder for them to keep their teeth and gums healthy. Yet without proper dental care, they’re at higher risk for serious medical issues beyond just the teeth and gums. Understanding these risk factors may help you find ways to overcome them as you assist the senior in your life in embracing good oral health.

A great resource for Senior Dental Health can be found here: https://www.caring.com/resources/guide-to-a-healthy-mouth-for-seniors/


Periodontics Plaque vs Tartar: What’s the Difference and Why Does It Matter?

When it comes to your dental health, you’ve likely heard your dentist talk about plaque and ta...

Oct 16 • 4 min read
Periodontics Five Early Warning Signs of Gum Disease

Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a common but serious condition that can lead to tooth loss i...

Sep 11 • 2 min read
Periodontics Recognizing the Stages of Gum Disease

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common yet serious condition that can lead to t...

Jul 17 • 2 min read
Periodontics Why Your Gums Are Important for Overall Health

The health of your gums plays a crucial role in your overall well-being, extending far beyond just y...

May 22 • 3 min read
Periodontics Caring for Your Gums After Scaling and Root Planing

Scaling and root planing is a common dental procedure used to treat periodontal disease and restore ...

Mar 27 • 2 min read
Periodontics What Is Pocket Reduction Surgery?

You’ve heard about various dental procedures aimed at enhancing your oral health, but one that...

Feb 21 • 3 min read
Periodontics Why It’s Important to Brush Your Gums

Do you diligently brush your teeth twice a day, making sure to reach every nook and cranny? Have you...

Jan 31 • 2 min read

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