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.
There are a number of factors that can cause your gums to recede, including: 1  Periodontal diseases. 2  These are bacterial gum infections that destroy gum tissue and supporting bone that hold your teeth in place. 3  Gum disease is the main cause of gum recession. These are bacterial gum infections that destroy gum tissue and supporting bone that hold your teeth in place. 2  Gum disease is the main cause of gum recession. 3  Your genes. 4  Some people may be more susceptible to gum disease.