You know your teeth are vital for a healthy smile, but did you know your gums are equally important? The biggest threat to their health involves a preventable infection called gum disease. While it can be avoided, new research suggests as much as 85% of adults in the U.S. have a form of it. Unfortunately, most people are not aware their gums are infected, allowing it to go untreated. Without quick intervention, gum disease near Sayville can lead to serious oral and general health complications.
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