Learning you have gum disease in North Naples may not be the greatest news you’ll hear from your dentist. Depending on the severity, it is possible you can easily reverse the symptoms with regular cleanings and practicing good oral habits at home. However, if conditions are more advanced and resulting in gum pocket formations, weakening bone, loose teeth, you may be on the brink of a more serious problem that can negatively impact your health and weaken your immune system. As a result, you may be more susceptible to contracting COVID-19. If you want to avoid bleeding gums and enjoy a healthier smile and body, learn why your six-month checkups and cleanings are crucial during this time.
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