If your oral health care is not at its best, plaque buildup in your mouth can lead to gum disease. Early stage gum disease is called gingivitis. Here are a few facts about gingivitis: - Gingivitis can be brought on poor oral hygiene, especially if you fail to brush your teeth twice daily and floss once daily. - Unpleasant habits... read more »

Dr. Sam Markzar at Beverly Hills Periodontal Arts and Implants has seen how bone loss to the jaw can result in a serious consequence of missing teeth for patients in Beverly Hills, California. In fact, when it comes to missing teeth, bone loss essentially begins as soon as you lose a tooth. Let's take a look at why! Bone loss... read more »