Posted by Dr. Alicia Abeyta DDS FAGD on Oct 25 2012, 02:37 AM
Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support teeth. In most cases, periodontal disease is caused by poor oral hygiene. However, there are some factors that can increase your chances of developing periodontal disease.
- Genetics
- Smoking
- Diabetes
- Hormonal changes in women
- Medications that cause dry mouth
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