Gum disease is one of the most neglected diseases. These are relatively painless and do not disturb the normal life of the patient till they reach extreme proportions. And this is the reason; the disease is called to be the Silent killer by the dentist. Some of the symptoms observed by the patient in this period are
Blood found on the pillow upon waking up in the morning.
Bleeding on brushing teeth.
Swelling in the gums and change in the color from pink to red.
Itching sensation in the teeth.
A constant want of sticking a toothpick in between the teeth due to itching.
Bad smell from the mouth.
An increased spacing between teeth.
Teeth moving forward (Shifting) and lips are unable to close together.
Suppuration on pressing gums.
Teeth start shaking and patient is unable to eat the desired food.
Pain only if the teeth are stretched beyond its limit.
