Gum disease is one of the leading causes of tooth loss among American adults. It’s also preventable with regular brushing and flossing. And if you get it, gum disease is treatable at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno. Here is a short quiz to test you knowledge about gum disease. 1. Which of the things listed […]
Gum disease
Gum Disease And Tooth Loss
Categories: Family Dentistry, Gum disease
Gum disease is the most common cause of tooth loss among adults. The good news is that gum disease treatment from Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno is highly effective when it’s detected in the early stages. Regular check-ups are essential, but there are warning signs for gum disease that everyone should be looking for. Gums that bleed […]
Treating Gum Disease
Here is a statistic that should make everyone sit up and take notice: nearly half of all Americans over the age of thirty have some form of gum disease. That works out to about sixty-five million people. Gum disease treatment is available at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno. Those statistics come from the Centers for […]
If My Gums Bleed, Should I Stop Flossing?
This is an essential question occasionally asked by patients at Mirelez Wellness Dental. The answer, however, is “No!” Bleeding is probably a sign that you need to clean your teeth and gums more thoroughly—not leave them alone. It could be a sign of gum disease. It is practically impossible to clean effectively between teeth without […]
