No, but controlling the causes of, and increasing your resistance to periodontal disease can arrest the progression.
The disease will return
as soon as you stop excellent plaque control, smoke, get under prolonged
stress, or allow your blood- sugar to get out of control. Like diabetes, there is no cure, but controlling it will prevent the premature
loss of teeth.
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