Gum disease is a serious condition that can lead to tooth loss, as well as health problems, such as heart attack, stroke, and pregnancy complications. Most of the population has some form of periodontal disease, yet few people are aware they have it. Gum disease should not be taken lightly; patients should prevent the disease by receiving regular dental exams and seek professional treatment if gum disease is suspected. Getting treatment in the early stages of the condition is absolutely necessary to avoid serious health complications. Dr. Frazar can provide treatment for periodontal disease to reduce your risk for tooth loss, painful dental conditions, and health problems in other parts of the body. |