You can lose teeth from this irreversible gum disease


Mouth rinses have excellent antibacterial effect and can be used as an adjunct to mechanical oral hygiene like tooth brushing and flossing. — 123rf.com

Adult population, especially in developing countries, suffer from some form of periodontal disease or what is commonly known as gum disease.

As periodontal disease is currently the main cause of tooth loss compared to dental caries, oral healthcare professionals are now spending more time treating this disease than before.

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