Gingivitis vs. Periodontitis: What’s the Difference?

Taking proper care of your teeth and gums is essential for a healthy smile. Brushing twice a day, flossing daily, and visiting your dentist regularly will help ensure that gingivitis and periodontitis don’t happen to you. While you’ve likely heard those words used in a dentist’s office before, you may not be completely sure of what they mean. In this blog post, you’ll learn more about these stages of gum disease and what you can do to keep your gums in optimal condition.