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WHAT IS PERIODONTICS?
The term is derived from the Greek word peri, for around, and odont, for tooth. Peterborough Periodontist
PREVENTING PERIODONTAL DISEASE
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is caused when bacteria in plaque (a sticky, colorless film that forms in the mouth)...
Plaque and your teeth
Your teeth are covered with a sticky film called plaque that can contribute to tooth decay and gum disease. Plaque contains bacteria,...
Know about your dental cleaning
Scaling and root planing is a careful cleaning of the root surfaces to remove plaque and calculus [tartar] from deep periodontal pockets...
Stress and Your Teeth
Stress can make people neglect their oral-health routines. They may not brush or floss as often as they should or miss dental...
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