StockGuru Blog: Lantis Laser Inc. – OCT Imaging Exclusive for Lantis; Dental Disease Prevalent in Society
More than 75 percent of Americans over 35 have some form of gum disease. In its earliest stage, gums swell and bleed easily; at later stages, a loss of teeth exists. If you want to keep your teeth, you must take care of your gums. A recent poll of 1,000 people over 35 done by Harris Interactive Inc. found that 60 percent of adults surveyed knew little, if anything, about gum disease, the symptoms, available treatments, and–most importantly–the consequences. And 39 percent do not visit a dentist regularly. Yet, gum disease is the leading cause of adult tooth loss. Moreover,…