Gingivitis certainly sounds like a scary disease. The name alone is terrifying. After discovering inflamed gums or bloody floss, you might be envisioning dramatic treatments with a month-long recovery time at least. Oh! The pain! The horror! The devastating impact on your schedule!
Let’s slow you down there, Shakespeare. Gingivitis is worthy of concern, but you’re not in dire straits. Yet. Keep reading for more details, as well as a more…realistic outlook on your recovery time.
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