Will My Gum Disease Cause Tooth Loss?

Gum disease impacts millions of people and according to the Centers for Disease Control, if you’re over the age of 30, odds are you suffer from some stage of the disease, as over 50% of people 30 and older do. In addition to sore and bleeding gums, this disease could lead to tooth loss. Your El Paso, TX, dentists explain the link between periodontal health and missing teeth, and offer tips for keeping your smile whole and healthy.

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