Gum disease develops when the bacteria from plaque builds up on the teeth and spreads below the gum line. The buildup can ultimately lead to infection, worn gum tissue, bone loss, and in extreme cases, could cause your teeth to loosen and fall out! https://t.co/2XVKtCJxuj


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