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Learn Why A Missing Tooth Needs To Be Replaced

August 10, 2018

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Man with missing toothAt some point during their lifetime, most people will have a missing tooth or experience tooth loss. Most people will replace a missing front tooth right away because it affects their appearance in a big way. This is especially true when it comes to a front tooth, since it has a big impact on their smile. When it comes to back teeth, however, not everyone understands the importance of replacing a missing tooth soon.

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What Causes Bone Loss In The Mouth?

September 6, 2016

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Man biting his nailsMany factors can contribute to bone loss in the mouth. One cause of bone loss is due to periodontal disease or periodontitis. Periodontal disease involves the inflammation and breakdown of gum tissue and supporting bone tissue around teeth. Periodontal disease can be localized to one area of the mouth or generalized, where it affects the entire mouth.

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