A toothache can seriously put a damper on day-to-day activities. Many people report a complete inability to obtain any sleep when suffering from tooth pain. Toothaches don’t always stem from the same problems. Many toothaches develop because of swollen sinuses, rapid changes in altitude, or even tension headaches. Your Lake Orion family dentist, Dr. Brad […]
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Periodontal Disease Affects More Than Your Mouth
December 21, 2011
Gum disease is a bacterial infection between gums and teeth that eventually destroys bone and soft tissues, leading to tooth loss. The bacteria responsible for gum disease and tooth decay are also linked to numerous serious health conditions and complications. If you experience any of the symptoms of periodontal disease – red, swollen, or tender gums that bleed – contact Dr. Greenfield for treatment. […]
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