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… Condition Basics What is gum disease? Gum disease is an infection of the tissues that …
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… Overview You may need surgery for severe gum disease ( periodontitis ) if it cannot be cured … removes and reshapes loose, diseased gum tissue to get rid of pockets between the …
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… Overview You may need surgery for severe gum disease ( periodontitis ) if it cannot be cured … of a tooth and repairs bone damage caused by gum disease . A gum specialist (periodontist) …
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… is one of the most effective ways to treat gum disease before it becomes severe. Root planing … care after the procedure, the progression of gum disease should stop. And your gums will …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Toothaches and gum problems are common. But you can usually … A tooth that has not broken through the gum ( impacted tooth ). Gums may be red, … . Diseases, such as diabetes . Nerve-related disease, such as trigeminal neuralgia . Alcohol …
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… diseases and conditions in this section. Disease and Injury Prevention Disease and … Disease Root Planing and Scaling for Gum Disease Tay-Sachs DiseaseDisease and … Disease Root Planing and Scaling for Gum Disease Tay-Sachs Disease
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… Conditions Basics What is von Willebrand disease? Von Willebrand disease is a bleeding disorder. When you have … the bleeding. If you have von Willebrand disease, your blood doesn't clot well. This …
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… 64 What is hand, foot and mouth disease? Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by enteroviruses. It’s most … older children and adults may also get the disease. Cases occur mainly in the summer and …
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… How can you live well with congenital heart disease? Here are some things you can do to … you live well when you have congenital heart disease. Get regular checkups. Adults who have congenital heart disease need routine checkups. Be sure you have …
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… Learning Center Learn about disease and injury prevention Knowing how to … Back Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening Gum Disease Handwashing Headache Prevention: … Back Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening Gum Disease Handwashing Headache Prevention: …