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Archive for the ‘Gum Disease’ Category

Apr
16

How Vitamins Can Impact Your Gums

When it comes to oral health, most people think about brushing and flossing to keep their teeth clean and healthy. However, many people may not realize that vitamins and minerals can also play a crucial role in maintaining good gum…

May
31

What Is Gum Recession?

Have you noticed more of your teeth are exposed when smiling? Are you more sensitive to hot and cold foods or beverages? Gum recession is a common dental problem and one that can occur very slowly as we age. While…

Jan
12

Why Is Gum Health Important?

The health and stability of your gums are important for many reasons and gum health is a key element of our routine dental services. At Lee, Bonfiglio, and Associates, our dental care team helps you enjoy healthy gums through routine…

Mar
25

COVID-19 and Maintaining Oral Health

In these uncertain times, the last thing you want to worry about is your teeth. In our office, all routine dental cleanings and non-essential treatments are suspended until 3/30. However, emergency care will be available. Although routine checkups have been…

Sep
06

Gum Disease and Your Health

Gum Disease and Your Health Many dental patients are not aware of how gum disease can affect their overall health. Gum disease – also known as periodontal disease – is the inflammation of gums (gingivitis), which eventually causes gum, teeth…

Jun
14

Improving Your Gum Health

  Did you know that periodontal disease is one of the leading causes of adult tooth loss? Periodontal disease occurs when bacteria in plaque build up below an above the gum line, causing an infection of the gum tissue. Taking the proper steps to protect your teeth…

Articles by: Lee, Bonfiglio, Vesely & Associates


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