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Results 1 - 10 of 20 for Adult periodontitis
  1. Periodontitis (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Periodontitis - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version. ... tartar,plaque,bleeding gums,gums ,gum ...
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../periodontal-diseases/periodontitis - External Health Links
  2. Health Disparities in Oral Health (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Health Disparities/Specifics ... Health Disparities ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Describes information about disparities in oral health.
    https://www.cdc.gov/oral-health/health-equity - External Health Links
  3. Bad Breath (National Library of Medicine)  
    There are many reasons why you might have bad breath. You can get it if you don't brush and floss regularly. Bacteria that build up in your mouth and between ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/badbreath.html - Health Topics
  4. Periodontitis 
    ... teeth to become loose and eventually fall out. Periodontitis is the primary cause of tooth loss in adults. This disorder is uncommon in young children, but ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001059.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Periodontitis (image) 
    ... teeth to become loose and eventually fall out. Periodontitis is the primary cause of tooth loss in adults.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19942.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Older Adults and Oral Health (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research) - PDF  
    ... cancer; Throat cancer; Fluoride; Floss; Periodontal disease; Gingivitis; Periodontitis; Dentist; Tobacco; Smoking; Chewing tobacco; Smokeless tobacco.
    https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/.../older-adults-and-oral-health.pdf - External Health Links
  7. Aging changes in teeth and gums 
    ... inflame the gums. Severe gum disease is called periodontitis . It can lead to loss of teeth. Certain conditions and diseases common in older adults can put them at risk for periodontal disease. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000951.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Mouth and Teeth (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    ... taste buds, chewing, mastication, tongue, frenulum, permanent teeth, adult ... tartar, trench mouth, herpes simplex, malocclusion, braces, orthodontia, ...
    https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/mouth-teeth.html - External Health Links
  9. Dental care - adult 
    Tooth decay and gum disease are caused by plaque, a sticky combination of bacteria and food. Plaque begins to build up on teeth within ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001957.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Gum Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... gum disease, you're not alone. Many U.S. adults currently have some form of ... can lead to periodontitis. If you have periodontitis, the gums pull away ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/gumdisease.html - Health Topics
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