Gum recession

Gum recession

Gum recession and its symptoms: Gum recession occurs when the height of the gum tissue around the teeth recedes and migrates downward toward your jaw bone, making your teeth appear longer than normal. The root portion of the tooth is exposed, which can cause the tooth...
Why is oral health education important?

Why is oral health education important?

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), tooth decay is the most common chronic disease of childhood. A quarter of children between the ages of 2 and 5 and half of children between the ages of 12 and 15 suffer from dental caries. Nearly 25% of...