Resources
Inflammation & Medical Consequences
This link contains recent research concerning inflammation and its connection to other medical consequences. It defines periodontal inflammation and explains its effects on the body.
Links from the American Dental Association
Periodontal Disease
Bad Breath (Halitosis)
Glossary of Dental Terms
DryMouth.Info
Drymouth.info provides information about:
- What Causes Dry Mouth,
- What happens when your mouth feels dry,
- How you diagnose dry mouth conditions and
- What are some treatments for drymouth.
Inflammation & Medical Consequences
This link contains recent research concerning inflammation and its connection to other medical consequences. It defines periodontal inflammation and explains its effects on the body.
Links from The American Academy of Periodontology :
Frequently Asked Questions
- This link contains “Frequently Asked Questions”covering general periodontal questions, periodontal procedures, and how periodontal disease affects general health.
- http://www.perio.org/consumer/faq.htm
Women & Periodontal Disease
- This link contains information to help women avoid periodontal (gum) disease and protect their oral health.
- http://www.perio.org/consumer/women.htm