{"id":113,"date":"2016-03-14T14:39:08","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T14:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.arbordentalcare.com\/?p=113"},"modified":"2026-04-01T20:51:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T20:51:59","slug":"lisle-dentist-points-out-the-warning-signs-of-gum-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arbordentalcare.com\/blog\/lisle-dentist-points-out-the-warning-signs-of-gum-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Lisle Dentist Points Out the Warning Signs of Gum Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Lisle<\/a>Gum disease often comes on silently and unnoticed. Maybe that\u2019s the reasons studies estimate that upwards of 80 percent of American adults have some degree of gum disease<\/a>. What is gum disease? It is a chronic bacterial infection of the gum tissue that supports your teeth. And if not treated and stopped, the infection can spread to the bone structure underlying your gums. Therefore, Lisle dentist Drs. Frank and Jeanelle Marchese want to publicize the warning signs of gum disease Lisle patients need to be aware of in order to avoid the harmful oral and general health consequences.<\/p>\n

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The Warning Signs of Gum Disease<\/h2>\n

In the early stage, which is called gingivitis, gum disease comes on subtly. However, the later stage\u2014periodontitis\u2014is much more pronounced. Gums that bleed easily when you eat, brush or floss and gums that are red, tender and swollen mark gingivitis. The signs of periodontitis include:<\/p>\n