WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF PERIODONTITIS?

Swollen or puffy gums
Bright red, dusky red or purplish gums
Gums that feel tender when touched
Gums that bleed easily
Gums that pull away from your teeth (recede), making your teeth look longer than normal
New spaces developing between your teeth
Pus between your teeth and gums
Bad breath
Loose teeth
Painful chewing
A change in the way your teeth fit together when you bite

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