General Health Information

People are susceptible to periodontal disease
for the healthy mouth is a dwelling place for microorganisms and
harmful bacteria. Harmful bacteria can take over if the body’s immune
system is low, thus beginning to promote the development of gum disease.

The proliferation of bacteria in the mouth produces a plaque that can
cause damage between the teeth and the gums, causing inflamed, red,
swollen, tender and bleeding gums. There are multiple factors that
promotes the development of periodontal disease like, smoking, tobacco
usage, poor diet, stress, poor dental hygiene, viral infections and
genetic factors.

To be able to manage and prevent periodontal disease, is to quit
smoking, eat healthy foods, have a good oral hygiene, combat stress and
have a healthy lifestyle and habits. Since periodontal disease can
cause a host of serious disease, it is essential to take care of dental
health. Also consider using an all natural gum care protection like
OraMD, it effectively cleans the mouth using its essential oils to keep
the whole mouth fresh and healthy.