www.lasergumdentist.com Gum Disease, or Periodontal Disease is a general term for bacterial infection that affects the gum tissue and bone that support the teeth in your mouth. Gum Disease, if left untreated, can cause pain in the mouth, bad breath, and may eventually even lead to tooth loss. Gum Disease is caused by a build up of plaque on the teeth. Plaque is that disgusting, yellow stuff on your teeth that is full of bacteria. It is essential that you floss and brush your teeth everyday to remove the plaque. Besides plaque, your lifestyle can cause gum disease. Your body’s immunity system must be strong. Exercising throughout the day and eating healthy is the best way to keep your immunity strong. But if you are unable to exercise throughout the day and a healthier menu is not available to you, you should try to stay away from sugars and starches. We all know sugar is bad for our teeth but starchy foods such as french fries feed the acids that eat away at your teeth’s enamel. Also, it is important to make sure you get enough sleep every night. Also stress can contribute to a lower immunity level. Unfortunately for all you women out there, you all are at a higher risk for gum disease. Due to changes in hormones during puberty, menopause and pregnancy, the tissues in your body become more sensitive and that includes your gum tissue. Also as reported in the Journal of Periodontology, there is a risk that women who are pregnant and have some form of Periodontal Disease are …

Periolase Dentistry – Beaufort, SC – Cosmetic & Family Dentistry – Testimonial Durham Dental Stephen Durham, DMD 2015 Boundary Street, Suite 104 Beaufort, SC 29902 (843) 379-5400 www.DurhamDental.net Mon – Thurs. 8am-12pm & 1 Friday by appointment At Risk of Losing Your Teeth Due to Gum Disease? Laser Treatment Can Avoid Surgery Dr. Durham is licensed to practice Laser Periodontal Therapy™, a minimally invasive method of treating gum disease. LPT is the only laser-assisted procedure certified by the FDA for treatment of periodontitis or gum disease. That means you can have your gum disease treated successfully without scalpels or sutures. Many of us have heard about or experienced the remarkable results from laser treatments for vision correction and other medical procedures. Now that same technology is revolutionizing dentistry. With Laser Periodontal Therapy, youll be amazed that the healing and recovery is generally faster and more comfortable than traditional gum surgery. If youve been told you need gum surgery, but have been putting it off, let us show you how easy your treatment can be. We are pleased to now offer the latest in dental technology: Laser Periodontal Therapy (LPT). If you have periodontal disease, this could literally change your life. There is no cutting or stitches and it is virtually pain free with little recovery time! Dramatic Patient Benefits! *Dramatically less traumatic yet highly effective alternative to cut-and-sew gum surgery. *No cutting of …
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