How Long Can You Live with Gingivitis
In Most Cases, Gingivitis Usually Clears up Within 10 to 14 Days. If Your Gingivitis Is More Serious, It Could Take Longer to Treat. Take Charge of Your Dental...
In most cases, gingivitis usually clears up within 10 to 14 days. If your gingivitis is more serious, it could take longer to treat. Take charge of your dental health to prevent it from recurring.
What happens if gingivitis is left untreated?
Long-term risk of untreated periodontal disease Untreated gingivitis will progress into periodontitis, which is a more severe stage of gum disease. The infection and pockets deepen while eating away at your jaw until your teeth become loose and fall out.
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Can you live with gingivitis?
From pain and severe discoloration to receding gums and tooth loss, living with periodontal disease can be physically and emotionally overwhelming. If you brush, floss, and see your dentist regularly, you have less risk of developing periodontal disease.
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