What’s the Different Between Gingivitis and Periodontitis?
May 2, 2021
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You have likely heard the terms “gingivitis” and “periodontitis” when discussing gum health, but what exactly is the difference between the two diseases? Are they related in any way? Which one is worse? Are they reversible in any way? Read on to learn more from your dentist about gum disease, what causes it to occur, and what you can do to prevent and eliminate it before becoming serious.
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