by Luc Wade | Jun 18, 2025 | Blog
Knowing this difference could save your teeth (and possibly your health). When it comes to oral health, the terms gingivitis and gum infection are often used interchangeably. But understanding the difference between the two isn’t just a matter of semantics –...
by Luc Wade | Jun 11, 2025 | Blog
Every smile tells a story – and at Pure Periodontics, we believe yours deserves to be a healthy one. As we celebrate National Smile Month, we’re taking the opportunity to spotlight something that often gets overlooked in the conversation about oral health: your...
by Luc Wade | Jun 4, 2025 | Blog
Let’s be honest – no one wants to talk about pus, bad breath or throbbing gum pain. But when gum infections are left untreated, that’s exactly where things can head. And it’s not just gross – it’s dangerous. A gum infection might start quietly, but if...
by Luc Wade | May 28, 2025 | Blog
Think gum disease is something that only happens after decades of bad brushing? Think again. Gum disease can sneak up on you – silently, steadily – until one day you’re facing receding gums, loose teeth, or even tooth loss. The good news? This timeline can...
by Luc Wade | May 21, 2025 | Blog
When people think about gum disease, they usually imagine bleeding gums, a little discomfort, or maybe bad breath. But what many don’t realise is that gum disease is far more than just a dental issue – it’s a serious health threat with surprising reach. Often...
by Luc Wade | May 14, 2025 | Blog
You might brush twice a day, floss when you remember and feel confident about your oral health. But then you notice it – a little blood when you spit after brushing. It’s easy to shrug off. “Maybe I brushed too hard,” you think. But what if your gums are trying...
