A American Dental Association answered. Your gums are very important because they hold your teeth in place. When gums are healthy, the gum tissue fits like a cuff around each tooth. When someone has periodontal (gum) disease, the tissue pulls away from the tooth. As the disease worsens, the tissue and bone that support the tooth are destroyed.
A mandala is a complex abstract design that is usually circular in form. In fact, mandala is a Sanskrit word that means circle.Mandalas generally have one identifiable center point, from which emanates an array of symbols, shapes and forms. mandala is a complex abstract design that is usually circular in form. In fact, mandala is a Sanskrit word that means circle.
1 A Mandala is a drawing, usually in the form of a circle or polygon, that is often used as a tool for reflection and centering. 2  Religious or sacred mandalas in India seem to have their origins in Buddhism and Hinduism. 3  Mandalas are made out of sand, and other mediums, such as paint, chalk, stones, collage materials, etc. Mandala means âsacred circle&amp;quot; in Sanskrit. 2  Mandalas are circular diagrams. 3  They originated in India and now can be found on all continents and in nearly all cultures.