{"id":27,"date":"2013-12-27T15:48:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-27T15:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hillavenuedental.com\/blog\/protect-your-health-with-periodontal-disease-treatment-in-superior-wi\/"},"modified":"2016-05-03T14:53:01","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T14:53:01","slug":"protect-your-health-with-periodontal-disease-treatment-in-superior-wi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hillavenuedental.com\/blog\/protect-your-health-with-periodontal-disease-treatment-in-superior-wi\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect Your Health with Periodontal Disease Treatment in Superior, WI"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It’s no secret that gum disease<\/b> can be serious, putting patients at an increased risk for tooth loss and contributing to bad breath and bleeding gums. Did you know, though, that the state of your mouth can affect dozens of other parts of your body as well? Periodontal disease treatment <\/b>can improve your chances of staying healthy in general; Drs. Clark and Clark<\/a> at Hill Avenue Dental<\/a> in Superior, WI<\/a> want to show you how. <\/span><\/div>\n

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Complications of Periodontal Disease<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n

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Clinical studies and continuing research have shown that untreated periodontal disease<\/b> can lead to a whole host of other problems, many of them even more serious than the potential for tooth loss and decay. Unfortunately, many people with gum disease <\/b>aren’t aware of this systemic connection. Before long, the condition of their mouth affects them in a way that is both surprising and severe. <\/span><\/div>\n

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While every patient’s case is unique, there are some statistics that remain true across the board for all men and women. The most common complications associated with advanced periodontal disease<\/b> and lack of timely treatment are:<\/span><\/div>\n