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Gingivitis 101

January 23, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Gingivitis. You've probably heard of it. It’s the dental problem with the funny name. But what does it mean? And how do you get it? Gingivitis is a common form of gum disease that causes irritation of the gums, swelling, bleeding and sometimes pain. You might not know you have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: dental plaque, gingivitis, Healthy Gums, tartar buildup, treating gum disease

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