Many people underestimate the impact of gum disease, thinking it only affects the mouth. However, research has linked periodontal disease to serious health conditions such as diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and even certain cancers. Kevin Molldrem DDS explains how gum infections can spread inflammation throughout the body and why regular dental checkups are essential for maintaining overall health. In 2025, AI-driven diagnostic tools and laser gum treatments are making it easier than ever to detect and treat gum disease before it causes irreversible damage. Learn why taking care of your gums is just as important as caring for your teeth.
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