Gum disease treatment in Richmond
Gum disease is a form of bacterial infection that can facilitate loss of bone and tooth-loss. According to a recent poll of over 1000 people, 60% of them know nothing about the correlation of gum disease and tooth-loss. Proper brushing and flossing can slow down bacterial growth that leads to gum disease. But you must visit your dentist twice a year or more just to make sure. I can treat your Richmond Gum Disease Treatment, Virginia. Only dental cleaning can remove that pesky tartar from above and below the gum line of all your teeth. Here’s a dental hygiene tip–use a toothpaste with fluoride and anti-bacterial properties. The fluoride will help fight cavities, while anti-bacterial agents will slow the growth of gum disease causing bacteria. If you need more information you can call me up at my office, outside of Richmond.