Periodontist Leena Paloma, DDS answers your questions on gum and mouth disease, canker sores, dry socket, and how lifestyle choices can affect your oral health. In addition to being a medical professional, she’s also an academic, so her feedback is guaranteed to incorporate all the latest developments in periodontology. Just because you’ve been to the dentist, doesn’t mean you’ve got your mouth's well-being covered; there’s so much more than teeth in there, and the periodontist is the one to see about about keeping the complex oral system running smoothly. So don’t ignore that referral, and visit one soon.

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00:00 Introduction to Leena Paloma, DDS
00:43 The Difference Between and Periodontist and a Dentist
2:20 What is a Canker Sore?
3:01 Treating a Canker Sore
4:18 How Prevalent is Gum Disease?
4:43 Diabetes, Lifestyle, and Gum Disease
5:52 TikTok and Dry Socket
6:53 What To Do About Dry Socket?

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