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What Is A Gingival Pocket?

A gingival pocket is an area where gum tissue and bone have receded from the teeth. When gum tissue surrounding the teeth is lost, it can cause tooth sensitivity, decay and periodontal disease. Gingival pockets are small spaces that develop in the gums when tooth enamel wears away over time. What Is A Gingival Pocket?

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Can Cancer Treatment impact Periodontal health?

Nearly 2 million people in the U.S. will receive a cancer diagnosis before the end of 2022, notes a study published by the American Cancer Society. And to make matters worse, many of those diagnosed will simultaneously find themselves struggling with periodontal disease, a bacterial infection that attacks the gums and surrounding tissues that support

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