Can Gum Disease Lead to the Need for Bone Grafting?

Are you avoiding your reflection, hiding your smile, or skipping gatherings because of missing teeth? You’re not alone.

Clear signs your home care is on track include: no bleeding gums, fresh breath, smooth teeth, healthy pink gums, and no new cavities.

Untreated gum disease can destroy supporting bone beneath the teeth, sometimes making bone grafting necessary before implants.