Dr. Leena Palomo is back (AGAIN!), and she breaks down what you need to know about visiting the periodontist. Gum disease is more common than people think, and it might be time to see the experts. She answers questions like: What do I need to know about gingivitis? How can periodontitis develop? What’s so dangerous about an abscess? What should you do about blood in the sink after brushing? This conversation is all about getting proactive for oral health, so don’t be ashamed to address mouth issues, because that’s what doctors like Leena Palomo are there for!

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00:00 Introduction
00:15 Dr. Palomo’s Education And Training
00:42 The Periodontal Exam
1:43 Looking For Problems
2:53 What You Need To Know About Gingivitis
3:35 How Can Gingivitis Worsen To Periodontitis?
4:03 What is The Danger Of An Abscess?
4:44 What To Do About Pink In The Sink

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