Lets talk about our gums!

Obesity is a global public health challenge. Recent research has also shown it has links to gum disease! Being obese or overweight you are more likely to have gum disease than those with a healthy BMI.

Signs of gum disease :

  • Bleeding gums when brushing;
  • Redness and swelling of the gums;
  • Receding gums;
  • Sensitive teeth;
  • Bad breath;
  • Spaces between your teeth;
  • Loose teeth!

See your dentist and hygienist regularly not just for a healthy mouth but also a healthy body.