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How do I know if I have gum disease?

Q:How do I know if I have gum disease? A:Some signs of gum disease are; Bleeding gums – Gums should never bleed, even when you brush vigorously or use dental floss. Loose teeth – Also caused by bone loss or weakened periodontal fibers (fibers that support the tooth to the . . . Read more

How can I avoid gum disease?

Q:How can I avoid gum disease? A:Good oral hygiene, a balanced diet, and regular dental visits can help reduce your risk of developing periodontal disease.   Dr. Maksim has been practicing dentistry in the San Diego area for over 20 years. www.michaelmaksimdds.com   View Larger Map