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Facial Fiasco: How Gum Disease Affects Bone Structure

September 22, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — txdental @ 4:29 pm
Nose-to-chin view of woman pulling back lip to reveal inflamed gums

You probably already are aware that brushing and flossing your teeth twice daily can prevent tooth decay and gum disease. It consistently removes plaque buildup and bacteria that can erode your enamel or penetrate your connective tissue.

But did you know that consistently cleaning your teeth can potentially preserve your facial structure? Continue reading to learn more about how advancing gum disease can impact your visage!

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