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Gum Disease Q & A

Institute Founder and Director Dr. Gene Sambataro answers your commonly asked questions about the dental terminology and treatments. Q. What is plaque? Plaque is a sticky material made up of food particles, saliva, germs and bacteria that attaches to the … Continue reading

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What is Gum Disease?

Gum disease is a connective tissue disease. It is also known as gingivitis or periodontal disease. It is a chronic bacterial infection that affects the bone and tissue of the gums. The signs of gum disease are bleeding gums, loose … Continue reading

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