Guardians of the Gums: Protecting Your Smile’s Foundation

May 15, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — morriscountydent @ 1:26 pm
closeup of a young man’s smile

Before you build a house, you need to lay the foundation, which will ensure it stays steady and strong for decades to come. Your gums largely play the same role in your mouth, though they are often overlooked because most of the focus goes on the teeth. But did you know that gum disease is more common than cavities? Giving them a little bit of extra attention can go a long way in stopping oral health issues in the short and long term, and thankfully, it’s not that complicated.

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