http://www.dentalexcellence.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.dentalexcellence.co.nz en-us Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:17:41 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.dentalexcellence.co.nz/blog/post/167416/stages-of-gum-disease/ Pictures courtesy of Oral-B Laboratories.... Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:14:56 +1200 http://www.dentalexcellence.co.nz/blog/#post167416 http://www.dentalexcellence.co.nz/blog/post/167415/what-is-gum-disease-periodontal-disease/ Periodontal disease is a slowly progressing chronic inflammation of the gum and other structures that hold the teeth in.Periodontitis presents when gingivitis is neglected and the inflammation progresses to deeper tissues, including the bone supporting the teeth. Eventually, teeth may become loose or drift out of position. Gingivitis is the earliest manifestation. It is essentially an easily managed inflammation of the gums characterised by puffy, red and inflamed gums that bleed readily.Periodo... Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:11:27 +1200 http://www.dentalexcellence.co.nz/blog/#post167415