Periodontitis is a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue and, if untreated, can destroy the bone that supports your teeth. It’s a progression from gingivitis (early gum inflammation) and is a major cause of tooth loss in adults.
Causes:
Buildup of plaque and tartar on teeth
Poor oral hygiene (irregular brushing/flossing)
Smoking or tobacco use
Medical conditions like diabetes
Genetic susceptibility
Hormonal changes (e.g., pregnancy)
Symptoms:
Swollen, tender, or bleeding gums
Receding gums (teeth look longer)
Persistent bad breath
Loose or shifting teeth
Pain when chewing
Pus between teeth and gums
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Periodontitis is a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue and, if untreated, can destroy the bone that supports your teeth. It’s a progression from gingivitis (early gum inflammation) and is a major cause of tooth loss in adults.
Causes:
Buildup of plaque and tartar on teeth
Poor oral hygiene (irregular brushing/flossing)
Smoking or tobacco use
Medical conditions like diabetes
Genetic susceptibility
Hormonal changes (e.g., pregnancy)
Symptoms:
Swollen, tender, or bleeding gums
Receding gums (teeth look longer)
Persistent bad breath
Loose or shifting teeth
Pain when chewing
Pus between teeth and gums
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