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As our bodies age, things change. Our mouths are no different. Just as our teeth change and our oral health needs change so do our gums. Even with proper care, brushing and flossing regularly, gums can recede as we age. This is a common occurrence and should not alarm patients. This is concerning, however because...

If you have ever had anybody poke you, you might poke them back or say, “Hey! Cut that out!” However, you are not in the position to do this during a periodontal exam. During the process, we may poke at your gums with a metal instrument when we examine them. The following information will give...