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Gum Disease Can Cause Loose Teeth in Fairfax, VA
Loose teeth are one of the signs of advanced gum disease and oral health problems that can cause permanent damage to your mouth. If you notice that your teeth are shifting or becoming loose, you need to schedule an appointment with Dr. Withers in Fairfax, VA as soon as possible! There are several signs of an active indication in the mouth, or that gingivitis has progressed to periodontitis. Signs and symptoms of underlying oral health issues include:
- Sore gums
- Inflammation of the gum tissue
- Bleeding gums
- Pus accumulation
- Food getting stuck between the teeth
- Receding gums
Loose teeth are one of the warning signs of gum disease
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Causes of Loose Teeth
Loose Tooth Prevention
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Contact us today!
There is no tooth replacement that is as good as your natural teeth. If you are looking for treatment options to save loose teeth in Fairfax, VA or want more information about treating gingivitis before it develops into periodontitis, set up your appointment with Dr. Withers today! Dr. Withers is a Periodontist in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Withers and his team are here to serve you and meet your dental needs as comfortably as possible. It is our goal to make your experience in our Fairfax VA Dental office a pleasant visit and restore your dental health quickly and professionally.