Gum Disease and Periodontitis

Gum disease, also called as periodontal disease, comes in some different varieties. In its latter stages, gum disease is known as periodontitis. If your gums are severely swollen or if you can see large inflamed sacks of gums surrounding your teeth, you might have periodontitis, and you should get in touch with our office for a checkup as soon as... read more »

The American Dental Association Recommends a Dental Exam Twice a Year

The American Dental Association is passionate and dedicated to helping people to maintain good oral health in the long term. To that end, they offer a series of recommendations and guidelines. This starts with an effective and consistent daily oral hygiene routine, founded on brushing your teeth twice each day and flossing once daily. Another important recommendation calls for having... read more »

The 7 Warning Signs of Gum Disease

An infection that attacks the tissues and bones that surround and support the teeth, gum disease is a common oral disease. Gum disease is usually painless, so you may not realize that you have it. This disease can cause the loss of permanent teeth if it is not treated. Contact your dentist if you notice any of these warning signs:... read more »

MAKE AN
APPOINTMENT TODAY!

Oxford Lakes Dental Care map link