In figure 1 above, the more electronegative Oxygen atoms pull electron density towards themselves as demonstrated by the arrows. Carbon Dioxide is not polar however because of its linear geometry. A molecule's overall dipole is directional, and is given by the vector sum of the dipoles between the atoms.
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.
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.