treating periodontal disease

Receding gums are symptoms related to gum disease. This happens because of the loss of gum tissue which results to the exposure of the roots of the teeth. This problem usually occurs to individuals over the age of 30 but may start when a person is already in his teens. The problem is not readily seen because the disease is slow-progressing. Poor oral health practices while still young are one of the causes of gum disease, which is also called periodontal disease. Treating periodontal disease is easy when it is still in its earlier stage.