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Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is one of the most common dental health concerns in the world, estimated to affect one out of every two adults. It can cause a variety of concerning symptoms, like gum inflammation, bleeding when brushing and flossing, and chronic bad breath, but the good news is that the earliest stage is 100 percent treatable. Read on to learn more about gingivitis, the earliest stage of gum disease, and how it can be treated.
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