by Dr Richard Oxenbould (dentist) | Aug 28, 2019 | Gum Disease
Why Do my Gums Hurt? Treatments and Relief at Forster Dental Centre If our gums could only talk, things might be more straightforward and safer. They could tell us about food debris wedged in them or unwanted bacteria buildup. But since they can’t talk, they...
by Dr Richard Oxenbould (dentist) | Apr 17, 2016 | Dental Article, Gum Disease
Identifying Gum Disease Before It’s Too Late When it comes to issues with your mouth and gums, gum disease (otherwise known as periodontal disease) is one of the more well-known diseases, yet it still manages to affect a large number of Australians every year. Are you...
by Dr Richard Oxenbould (dentist) | Mar 14, 2016 | Dental Article, Gum Disease
Gum Disease Treatment Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is an infection that develops in and around teeth, supporting tissues and bones. There are two very different types of periodontal disease. Gingivitis affects the soft tissue, or gums around teeth,...