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Gum disease is a threat to teeth and gums, and gingivitis is gum disease in its earliest stages. So the question emerges: how dangerous is gingivitis? Take a look at the symptoms of gingivitis, how much of a threat it is to your mouth and what treatment options are available to keep it in check.

In the early stages of gum disease, there’s a lot you can do at home to turn around the condition of your teeth and gums. But once gum disease progresses from gingivitis to periodontitis, you’ll need a lot more help to keep things under control. Take a look at what a periodontist, a dentist specializing in treating gum disease, can do to help you keep your teeth and gums healthy.