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  Healthy gums are the foundation of a beautiful and confident smile. Gum diseases , such as gingivitis and periodontitis , are common oral health issues that, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications like tooth loss and bone damage. At Purplejar Dental Care , we specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum diseases , ensuring your oral health remains strong and healthy for life. Understanding Gum Disease Gum disease begins with bacterial plaque that accumulates on the teeth and along the gumline. When not removed through proper brushing and flossing, this plaque irritates the gums, leading to inflammation and infection. Gingivitis is the early stage of gum disease, causing redness, swelling, and bleeding gums. It is reversible with timely dental care. Periodontitis is the advanced stage , where infection spreads below the gumline, damaging the supporting bone and tissues that hold teeth in place. Both conditions require professional care to ...