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Does Removing Teeth Stop Gum Disease?

August 19, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — grandnaperville @ 12:05 am
Dentist performing tooth extraction for gum disease

Gum disease is one of the most common reasons for tooth extraction. If the condition becomes severe, a periodontist often has no choice but to recommend extractions to protect the patient’s long-term oral health. Why is this procedure performed? Does it directly help stop gum disease in Naperville, or is there another purpose? Removing natural teeth is always a last resort, therefore it is important to fully understand the treatment recommendation should you be experience gum disease requiring an extraction.

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