How to Reduce Your Risk of Gum Disease
Gum disease is largely preventable with consistent daily habits, regular professional care, and a few key lifestyle choices. Dr. Todd Mabry and Dr. Colleen Murphy detail effective ways to protect your gums and catch problems early. Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is one of the most common oral health issues affecting adults today. It often develops quietly, with few noticeable symptoms in its early stages, which is why so many people don’t realize they have it until it […]
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Why is My Tooth Loose?
Many people have experienced a loose tooth in their life and may have even wound up losing that tooth. While it can be alarming to have this happen, you may be wondering why it has become loose in the first place. There can be several reasons for one or more teeth to wiggle and eventually fall out. Our team at North Scottsdale Dental Studio wants you to be informed about the potential causes of unstable teeth, so you know how […]
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Why Are My Gums Bleeding?
If you notice your gums have started to bleed, this may be the result of an injury or infection. Injuries to the mouth — whether from a sports injury or even just chewing a sharp food like chips — can cause bleeding that happens once or multiple times if the wound opens back up. However, unlike with an infection, gums that have been injured tend to heal on their own. Infected gum tissue tends to be a chronic condition that […]
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