How much compensation can I get for my personal injury? Updated: Tuesday, 4th April 2017. One of the most common questions asked by people contemplating making a claim for compensation following an accident is how much compensation they will get.
All about gum disease. Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a bacterial infection that causes a chronic inflammation of the gums and surrounding tissue. It is the major cause of about 70% of adult tooth loss, affecting nearly 80% of people at some point in their life.
Let's back up now and look at the reverse: dental pain that originates from the periodontal (gum) tissues. Common periodontal disease caused by a build-up of bacterial biofilm (plaque) along the gum line can lead to inflammation and infection of the gums.