A beautiful smile begins with healthy teeth and gums. Those who neglect to take care of the basics--daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing with a mouthwash to kill bacteria--are missing out on the necessary foundation to good oral health and sadly, are on their way to tooth decay and gum disease. Removing oral bacteria every day prevents the buildup of plaque and... read more »

If you are experiencing swollen or tender gums, you might be in the early stages of periodontal (gum) disease. If you have persistent bad breath you may also have a medical condition along with gum disease. If left untreated, gum disease can cause major damage to the soft tissue and bone supporting your pearly whites, eventually resulting in possible tooth loss.... read more »