September is a great time to reflect on your oral hygiene routine because it’s Nation Gum Care Month! You may not have guessed, by they’re one of the most important parts of your mouth and provide a stable foundation for your teeth. When conditions like gum disease impact them, it could result in serious consequences like discomfort, chronic bad breath, and even tooth loss. The more tips you’re equipped with to help keep them healthy, the less likely it’ll be that gum disease will wreak havoc on your mouth. Read on to learn why your gums are so special and how you can take the best care of them. (more…)