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  • Gum Disease Gum disease is caused by plaque and may result in tooth loss without proper treatment. Symptoms and signs of gum disease...learn more »
    In This Article
    Gum Disease Article
    • Gingivitis introduction
    • What's the difference between gingivitis and periodontitis?
    • What causes periodontal disease?
    • What are the symptoms and signs of periodontal disease?
    • How does my dentist diagnose periodontal disease?
    • How is periodontal disease treated?
    • How can gingivitis be prevented?
    • Is periodontal disease linked to other health problems?
  • Dental Injuries Dental injuries range from a chipped or fractured tooth to a knocked out tooth. Treatment depends upon the severity of the dental...learn more »
    In This Article
    Dental Injuries Article
    • Introduction
    • What is a tooth fracture?
    • What is a serious tooth fracture?
    • What about a chipped tooth?
    • What about a fracture of the enamel and dentin?
    • What if I get my teeth knocked out?
    • What is a displaced tooth?
    • Prevention of dental injuries
    • Dental Injuries At A Glance