Periodontal ExaminationPeriodontal disease, (aka gum disease) is painless in its early stages. So how can you tell if it’s in your future? Take a good look at your gums. Then call us.

  • Do your gums bleed—at all—when you brush?
  • Are your gums swollen, red or tender?
  • Have any permanent teeth loosened?
  • Are you distressed by persistent bad breath?
  • Are your gums pulling away from your teeth?
  • Do your teeth or partial dentures fit together differently when you bite down?