- Fighting Gum Disease: How to Keep Your Teeth
Provides potential symptoms, common non-surgical and surgical therapies, factors that contribute to gum disease, and list of FDA-approved treatment products.
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2002/302_gums.html
- TeensHealth: Gum Disease
Covers what causes gum disease, how it can be treated, and what you can do to prevent it.
www.kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/mouth/gum_disease.html
- Tobacco Use and Periodontal Disease
American Academy of Periodontology article reporting how the use of tobacco increases the risk of gum disease.
www.perio.org/consumer/smoking.htm
- ADA: Gum Disease (Periodontal Disease)
General overview of the infection of the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth. Includes videos and printable handouts.
www.ada.org/public/topics/gum.html
- Doctor Spiller: Gum Disease
Includes photos and disease descriptions.
www.doctorspiller.com/Gum_Disease.htm
- What are Periodontal (Gum) Diseases?
Extensive information about the infections, including gingivitis and periodontitis, that can lead to tooth loss if left untreated.
www.perio.org/consumer/2a.html
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