Periodontitis (gum) disease only affects older people, right? It couldn’t possibly develop in my child! Your local dentist says that contrary to popular belief, from the moment your child starts eating solid foods, he or she is susceptible to the bacteria that cause tooth decay and gum disease. So this is something that should not be taken lightly or dismissed as a disease that only elderly people suffer from. As you continue reading, you’ll learn more about ways to address this problem with gum disease treatment in Colorado Springs and ways to prevent the condition from developing.
