Gingivitis vs Periodontitis

Gingivitis means inflammation of the gums, or gingiva. It commonly occurs because a film of plaque, or bacteria, accumulates on the teeth. Gingivitis is a non-destructive type of periodontal disease that results in symptoms such as redness, swelling and bleeding. Very often, early stages of periodontal disease are effectively treated with non-surgical periodontal therapy. This […]