Sentences with phrase «gum disease progresses»

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For some, bleeding gums won't progress into serious disease.

However, they do not have to progress to gum disease.

Seamen everywhere feared this disease which started with lethargy and lacklustre energy, progressed to bleeding gums, weak joints and strange spots on the skin, and finally ended with death as the blood vessels collapsed and haemorrhaged.

«The further the condition progresses, the higher the risk that bacteria will get into the bloodstream through tiny broken blood vessels in the gums, then travel to your pet's organs, leading to cardiac, kidney, or liver disease,» says Jeffrey Klausner, DVM, chief medical officer at Banfield Pet Hospital in Portland, OR.

If left untreated, periodontal disease progresses to plaque build up, gum recession, loosened teeth, bad breath, inflammation, and bleeding of the gums, and, eventually, loss of teeth, oral infections, and even poor overall health.

Periodontal disease can progress to destroy the gums and tissues that support the teeth, which may result in the loosening - and eventual loss - of the teeth.

If that is left untreated, gingivitis can progress to periodontal disease, causing painful red swollen gums, bleeding, bad breath, receding gums, and tooth loss.