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of the gums surrounding the teeth. Gingivitis is one of many
diseases that affect the health of the periodontium (those tissues that surround the teeth and include the gums, soft tissues, and bone).
Periodontal diseases are often classified according to their severity. They range from mild
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Gingivitis â Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention of this gum disease.
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Gingivitis is inflammation of the gums (gingiva).
Gingivitis is a form of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease involves inflammation and infection that destroys the tissues that support the teeth, including the gums, the periodontal ligaments, and the tooth sockets
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