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The Signs and Symptoms of Gum Disease
Gum disease is a common dental issue; it can start with minor symptoms but progress and become serious if not treated. Gum disease occurs when plaque builds up on your teeth; because this plaque contains bacteria, it irritates your gums and causes an infection.
Your gums are responsible for holding your teeth in place, so it’s essential to take care of ...