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What Causes Gum Disease in Older Adults?

December 18, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — dentalcarenh @ 5:03 pm

senior patient talking with his dentistAbout half of U.S. adults have some form of gum disease, but did you know that the majority of those cases occur in older individuals? According to a statistic published by the American Dental Association, about 68% of adults aged 65 and older have this condition. What causes gum disease in older adults, and how can you protect your smile as the years pass? This blog post provides some helpful information.

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