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Is there a treatment for receding gums caused by gum disease?

Posted By Dr. Hanif Asaria

Treatment for Receding Gums in Calgary AB Area

Deceding gums, also called “gum recession,” often occur due to the development and non-treatment of gum disease or periodontal disease. Gum disease is an oral infection that affects the gums and bones supporting the teeth. If left undiagnosed and ultimately untreated, gum disease often leads to receding gums, tooth loss, and other serious health problems throughout the body due to the oral-systemic connection. What is the suitable treatment for receding gums? There is no one-size-fits-all treatment for receding gums, as the course of action will depend on the severity of your condition. However, here are some common treatment options that … Continue reading

Bleeding Gums the Early Warning Sign of Periodontal Disease

Posted By Dr. Hanif Asaria

Treatment for Bleeding Gums in Calgary AB Area

Bleeding gums could be an early warning sign of gum disease. If your gums usually bleed when you brush, you’d do well to visit your Calgary, Alberta dentist for a checkup. Ignoring this problem won’t make it go away—an evaluation from Dr. Hanif Asaria at Calgary Dental Centers will determine the root of the problem so you can take measures to rectify it. Causes of Bleeding Gums A major cause of bleeding gums is plaque and bacteria buildup on your teeth. If left unchecked, this buildup can easily lead to gingivitis, an early form of gum disease. Red, puffy gums … Continue reading

What Are the Risks of Gum Disease?

Posted By Dr. Hanif Asaria

Gum disease, or periodontitis as it’s also known, is an oral infection that causes inflammation of the gums and may lead to the damage of bones that support teeth. As a result, if not treated or controlled, gum disease can cause tooth loss and other serious health complications. Calgary Dental Centers, in Calgary, prepared a list of the most common risks of gum disease you should know about: Health Risks of Gum Disease Gum disease is linked with several health issues, including the following: Cardiovascular disease. The bacteria that cause gum inflammation can get into the bloodstream and lead to … Continue reading

Calgary’s Dental Care - Dr. Hanif Asaria

Dr. Hanif Asaria is a dentist who serves the area of Calgary, who is devoted to helping people get the smile of their dreams. He graduated in 1989 with a DDS at the Canadian University of Alberta. He is a member of the Alberta Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry. He has over 28 years of experience in the areas of general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry.