It’s important to keep teeth healthy not just so you can have a beautiful smile, but so basic tasks like chewing and drinking are easy to perform. However, not enough people consider how important gums truly are to oral health. It’s one thing to have healthy teeth, but if your gums aren’t able to hold teeth in place, it doesn’t matter how healthy your teeth are.
If gum disease develops far enough, it can become permanent, making your life more difficult. That’s why your dentist is writing about gum disease in Vera and when it’s time to get treated.