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A tooth lost to gum disease is a tooth lost forever. Gum disease is a major cause of tooth loss in adults. However, in addition to treating gum disease, periodontists are also experts in placing dental implants â a convenient and comfortable way to permanently replace missing teeth.
Besides gum disease, chronic illness such as diabetes, cancer, osteomyelitis, and autoimmune diseases, can result in adults losing their teeth at an early age. Periodontal or gum disease is known as the âSilent Diseaseâ because it doesnât start as a full-blown disease causing serious damage to your mouth.