What is Gum Disease?
Gum Disease Causes Bad Breath
What is gum disease?
Along with tooth decay, gum disease is one of the leading causes of tooth loss in the world. The trouble is, this silent and slow-developing chronic disease often goes unnoticed and undiagnosed until it causes irreversible, sometimes painful damage to the bone and overall health of the mouth. Gum disease contributes not only to the slow decline of the function in the person's chewing ability - but it can also cause potent bad breath, the type that can clear a room, infection and pain, bleeding gums and impact severely on one's self-esteem and confidence in social…