Periodontal Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
in Medical and Biomedical
Created by
Kenya Medical Training College - KMTC
About this course
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease or periodontitis, is a
chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gums and supporting
structures of the teeth. It is primarily caused by the buildup of
bacteria in dental plaque, leading to gum inflammation and infection.
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Understanding and Preventing Periodontal Disease
2 Parts
- 0:30 Hr
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease or periodontitis, is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gums and supporting structures of the teeth. It is caused by bacteria in dental plaque, a sticky film that forms on the teeth and gums. If plaque is not adequately removed through regular brushing and flossing, it can harden into tartar, leading to gum inflammation and infection.
30 Min
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