Article: Gum Disease
Complete Human Diseases and Conditions;      700+ words ...Gum Disease What Is Gum Disease? What Causes Gum Disease? What Happens When People Have Gum Disease? How Can Gum Disease Be Prevented? Resources Gum disease is an infection caused by bacteria that affect the tissues surrounding and supporting ...

Article: Gum disease is a silent epidemic for seniors Savvy ...
News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL);  October 16, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Dear Savvy Senior: I recently read that gum disease can cause all different types of deadly ... life! Here's what you should know. Gum disease Also known as periodontal disease, gum disease is a silent epidemic in this country ...

Article: Savvy Senior: Gum disease affects millions of ...
Capital (Annapolis);  September 16, 2007 ;     700+ words ...DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: I recently read that gum disease can cause all different types of deadly health ... to your life. Here's what you should know. Gum disease Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a silent ...

Article: SAVVY SENIOR: Gum disease is a silent epidemic
Charleston Gazette;  September 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Dear Savvy Senior: I recently read that gum disease can cause all different types of deadly ... life! Here's what you should know. Gum disease Also known as periodontal disease, gum disease is a silent epidemic in this country ...

Article: Fighting gum disease: how to keep your teeth.
FDA Consumer;  May 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Americans over 35 have some form of gum disease. In its earliest stage, your gums ... sticky film called plaque, the cause of gum disease. If not removed, plaque builds up ... surveyed knew little, if anything, about gum disease, the symptoms, available treatments ...

Article: The Battle Against Gum Disease; Dentists Are ...
The Washington Post;  August 27, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... bacteria in the mouth that may cause gum disease, researchers are moving closer to solving ... Samples were analyzed from 36 people with gum disease and 24 healthy adults. Results showed ... present in the mouths of patients with gum disease but not in the study's control group ...

Article: GUM DISEASE LINKED TO BIRTH COMPLICATIONS
United Press International;  March 7, 2002 ;     625 words ...00-00-0000 Gum disease linked to birth complications SAN ... International via COMTEX) -- Women who have gum disease are much more likely to deliver their ... University in Durham, N.C., studied gum disease, also known as periodontal disease ...