Gum disease is a small, minor infection

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Correct Answer : False

According to the American Academy of Periodontics, gum disease is not a small infection. It's result, tooth loss, leads to a very different lifestyle -- dentures. The changes in your appearance, breath, and ability to chew food are dramatic.

Persistent swollen, red or bleeding gums, tooth sensitivity, and bad breath are some of the warning signs of gum disease.

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